Salindayaw (en. Dance interpretation)

sah-lin-dah-yaw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of art that depicts a story or concept through dance.
Maria's dance interpretation was full of emotion and expression.
Ang salindayaw ni Maria ay puno ng damdamin at pahayag.
The process of creating or developing a dance based on a specific theme.
In the dance interpretation, the dancers incorporated traditional movements into a modern style.
Sa salindayaw, isinama ng mga mananayaw ang mga tradisyunal na galaw sa modernong estilo.

Etymology

Tagalog, from the words 'salin' (translation) and 'sayaw' (dance).

Common Phrases and Expressions

interpretation of life through dance
Depiction of life experiences through dance.
salindayaw ng buhay

Related Words

dance
An art form where the body is used to express emotions or a story.
sayaw
art
The practice of creating things with aesthetic value or significance.
sining

Slang Meanings

Join the dance.
Let's salindayaw at the disco later!
Salindayaw tayo sa disco mamaya!
Move or dance as if having fun.
It's fun to salindayaw with friends!
Ang saya mag-salindayaw kasama ang barkada!
Dance along with others.
Just salindayaw with them over here.
Dito sa tabi, salindayaw ka na lang sa kanila.