séquences

English translation: sequences or choreography

14:09 Mar 3, 2006
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Anthropology / South Asia Religious Ritual
French term or phrase: séquences
LE RATA YAKUMA

Les séquences dramatiques et dansées de cet exorcime sont la danse de Ridi Bisava ("la reine de l'étoffe") et de ses sept filles,....

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Local time: 16:58
English translation:sequences or choreography
Explanation:
sequences or choreography ??

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-03-03 14:26:55 GMT)
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e.g. the dramatic danced sequences of this ....
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Sorcha Diskin
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:58
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Thank you smdiskin!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5sequences or choreography
Sorcha Diskin
4 +1sequences
David Hollywood
4steps/ forms
sktrans
2FYI
Naikei Wong


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
sequences


Explanation:
why not ?

David Hollywood
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: English
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you for your input David!!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sylvia Smith
35 mins
  -> thx Sylvia :)
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
steps/ forms


Explanation:
"in Sri Lanka, one of the most dramatic forms of dance occurs in exorcist healing rituals variously called, Tovil, thovil, toile, yakuma, yakun-natima and ...
www.sangam.org/articles/view2/index.php?uid=543& PHPSESSID=6d38c4eca702b1da492cd1f09129cde5 - Supplemental Result - Similar pages

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Note added at 2006-03-03 14:22:17 (GMT)
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steps -covers sequence and danse


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sktrans
Local time: 10:58
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thank you sktrans!! I hesitated to have yours...

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
sequences or choreography


Explanation:
sequences or choreography ??

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Note added at 17 mins (2006-03-03 14:26:55 GMT)
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e.g. the dramatic danced sequences of this ....

Sorcha Diskin
United Kingdom
Local time: 15:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Thank you smdiskin!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: faster and I agree :)
2 mins

agree  Sylvia Smith
36 mins

agree  Heather Socie
1 hr

agree  ketter
3 hrs

agree  Charlie Bavington: wonder if "dancing sequences" might be a bit more natural.
8 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
FYI


Explanation:
Just a try… Cheers!!

(1) The theatrical (dramatic) and choreographic sequential representations of this exorcism...

(2) The theatrical (dramatic) and choreographic sequential expressions of this exorcism...

(3) The theatrical (dramatic) and choreographic rhythms of this exorcism...


Naikei Wong
Local time: 22:58
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ChineseChinese
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Asker: Nice try NK!! Thank you!!!

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