Dabke
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɑbkɛ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dabke is a noun meaning A folk dance of the Levant.
Meaning
A folk dance of the Levant.
Example Sentences
My wife is Jordanian and has family who have lived and worked in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for years. During our time in the U.A.E., we ate with them, drank arak, watched them dance the dabke late into the evening.
Word Forms
- dabkes
- dabka
- dabkah
- dabkeh
- dabki
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eskista, hora, mijwiz, darbuka, hornpipe, schuhplattler.
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