oriental dance

English

Etymology

Calque of Arabic رَقْص شَرْقِيّ (raqṣ šarqiyy), equivalent to oriental +‎ dance.

Pronunciation

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Noun

oriental dance (countable and uncountable, plural oriental dances)

1. Synonym of belly dance.

Translations

form of dance — see also belly dance

• Arabic: رَقْص شَرْقِيّ m (raqṣ šarqiyy)
• Catalan: dansa del ventre
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 東方舞 / 东方舞 (dōngfāngwǔ)

• Czech: orientální tanec m
• Danish: orientalsk dans
• Dutch: oriëntaalse dans m
• Esperanto: orienta danco
• Finnish: itämainen tanssi
• French: danse orientale (fr) f
• German: Orientalischer Tanz m
• Greek: χορός οριεντάλ (el) m (chorós orientál)
• Hebrew: מחול מזרחי (makhól mizrakhí)
• Hungarian: keleti tánc
• Italian: danza dell'est f
• Japanese: オリエンタルダンス (orientarudansu)
• Korean: 오리엔탈댄스 (orientaldaenseu)
• Norwegian: orientalsk dans

  Bokmål: orientalsk dans m

• Polish: taniec orientalny m inan
• Portuguese: dança oriental
• Romanian: dans oriental n
• Russian: восто́чный та́нец m (vostóčnyj tánec)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: оријентални плес

  Latin: orijentalni ples

• Slovak: orientálny tanec
• Slovene: orientalski ples
• Spanish: danza oriental f
• Swedish: orientalisk dans (sv)
• Turkish: oryantal dans (tr)
• Ukrainian: Східний танець (Sxidnyj tanecʹ)