Indonesian martial arts

Indonesian martial arts

2011 film directed by Gareth Evans

thumb|A demonstration in Indonesia thumb|A member of the San Francisco based Parangal Dance Company performing a Langka Kuntao routine as part of their Bangsamoro suite of dances at the 14th Annual Fil-Am Friendship Celebration at Serramonte Center in Daly City, California. {| class="wikitable floatright" |+ Kuntao |- | Written Chinese || 拳道 |- | Bopomofo: | ㄑㄩㄢㄉㄠ |- | Pinyin || Quándào |- | Pe̍h-ōe-jī || Kûn-thâu |- | Indonesian || Kuntao |- | Malay || Kuntau |- | Filipino || Kuntaw |} Kuntao or kuntau (, ) is a Hokkien term for the martial arts of the Chinese community of Southeast As

thumb|right|A demonstration of the Minangkabau people|Minangkabau style of silat.

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Indonesian martial art

Indonesian martial art

sport and pencak silat organization

Kabasaran is a traditional Minahasan martial art and war dance from North Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is performed by several men clad in red costumes, wielding a sword with a shield or a spear. The dancers are called , which implies imitating like a pair of fighter cocks. The word is derived from , which is related to the Sakalele dance, a traditional war dance from the Moluccas. It was simplified and incorporated moves from Quadrille dance.

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Cingkrik silat is one of the traditional styles of pencak silat (), an Indonesian martial art, of the Betawinese. The style originally came from the Rawa Belong area, which is now part of the Kebon Jeruk subdistrict, West Jakarta, Indonesia. It was created by Ki Maing (Ismail bin Muayad) around the 1920s. Cingkrik silat has now spread to various places in Jakarta through many silat schools opened by its practitioners.