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lion dance in Arabic

رَقَص الأَسَد raqaṣ al-ʔasad

lion dance in Arabic: رَقَص الأَسَد (raqaṣ al-ʔasad). In English, lion dance means a traditional Chinese dance where performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume.

Arabic words for lion dance

Chinese dance
رَقَص الأَسَد raqaṣ al-ʔasad

English meaning of lion dance

  1. noun A traditional Chinese dance where performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume.

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Questions about lion dance in Arabic

What is the meaning of lion dance in Arabic?
Lion dance in Arabic is رَقَص الأَسَد (raqaṣ al-ʔasad).
ما معنى كلمة lion dance؟
Lion dance: رَقَص الأَسَد (raqaṣ al-ʔasad).
What does lion dance mean in English?
Lion dance means a traditional Chinese dance where performers mimic a lion's movements in a lion costume.

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