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parang::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | knife |
Examples of parang
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Both Grenada and smaller Carriacou resound to Latin-inspired festive parang music.
From the guardian.co.uk
The birth of parang is often mistakenly attributed to European influences.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Parang is a music with Caribbean and Latin American cultural influences.
From the en.wikipedia.org
One batik that boasts the parang rusak pattern shows signs of wear.
From the washingtonpost.com
Parang originated in Trinidad and is most often sung in Spanish.
From the en.wikipedia.org
All the men carried spears, keris or long parang, one or two had brought single-barreled shotguns.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Today, a new form of parang, soca parang, has emerged.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Parang has no roots in either Spain or France, since this musical style resembles none from either country.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In Trinidad, one of the holiday practices left on the island by the Spanish is the door-to-door caroling known as parang.
From the stltoday.com
- A stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia
- Parang is a popular folk music originating from Trinidad and Tobago, it was brought to Trinidad by Venezuelan migrants who were primarily of Amerindian, Spanish, and African heritage, something which is strongly reflected in the music itself. The word is derived from two Spanish words: parranda, meaning "a spree or fu00EAte", and parar meaning "to stop".
- The parang is the Malay equivalent of the machete. Typical vegetation in Malaysia is more woody than in South America and the parang is therefore optimized for a stronger chopping action with a heavier blade and a "sweet spot" further forward of the handle, the blade is also beveled more ...
- Songs, written in a 3/4 or 6/8 meter, include:
- (ind.) Weapon that is similar to a cleaver. It can be up to 36 inches long and gets larger towards the tip.
