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Gotipua

Gotipua noun: a traditional dance form of Odisha, India, in which young boys dress as women and perform acrobatic figures to praise Jagannath and Krishna.

Noun

Gotipua (uncountable)

  1. A traditional dance form of Odisha, India, in which young boys dress as women and perform acrobatic figures to praise Jagannath and Krishna.

Questions about Gotipua

What does Gotipua mean?
Gotipua means a traditional dance form of Odisha, India, in which young boys dress as women and perform acrobatic figures to praise Jagannath and Krishna.
What part of speech is Gotipua?
Gotipua is a noun.

Words near Gotipua in the dictionary

  1. Gotho-German
  2. goths
  3. goths up
  4. gothwear
  5. gothy
  6. Gotipua
  7. Gotland
  8. Gotlander
  9. Gotlanders
  10. Gotlandic
  11. goto

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