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Rank Summary
   Level 2
   Level 3
   Level 4
   Level 5
   Level 6
   Level 7
   Level 8
   Level 9
   Level10
   Level 11
   Appendix A
   Arnis Terms









            Basic Arnis Terminology

Numbers (Counting)
Tagalog English Tagalog English
Isa One Pito Seven
Dalawa Two Walo Eight
Tatlo Three Siyam Nine
Apat Four Sampo Ten
Lima Five Labing Isa Eleven
Anim Six Labing Dalawa Twelve



Actions & Techniques
Tagalog English Tagalog English
Sinawali Weaving Banda y Banda Back & Forth
Corto Short Abanico Fan
Crossada Cross Tulok Push
Hirada Forward Mano-Mano Hand to Hand
Doblada Double Movement Rompida Up & down
Redonda X-Movement Largo Long
Palis Plais Sweep Stroke De Cadena Give & Take
Tusok Poke/Jab Sungkiti Thrust
Abiniko Doblata Double Fan Anyo Form(kata)



Weapons
Tagalog English Tagalog English
Espada Sword Baston Cane
Solo Baston Single Cane Doble Baston Double Cane
Punyal Knife Punyo Sword or Cane Butt
Daga Dagger Espada ydaga Sword & Dagger



Misc
Tagalog English Tagalog English
Lakan Male Dayang Female
Guro Teacher


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