Pencak silat (Indonesian pronunciation: [ˈpənt͡ʃaʔ ˈsilat]; in Western writings sometimes spelled "pentjak silat" or phonetically as "penchak silat")...
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The word silat is used by Malay speakers throughout Southeast Asia, but is officially called Pencak silat in Indonesia. The word Pencak silat has been...
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Pencak Silat Harimau also known as Silat Harimau (Minangkabau: Silek Harimau) is a Minangkabau style of pencak silat originating from West Sumatra, Indonesia...
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Listed here are the weapons of pencak silat. The most common are the machete, staff, kris, sickle, spear, and kerambit. Because Southeast Asian society...
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term Pencak Silat, a composite term introduced in the late 1940s, deriving from the Sundanese/Javanese word Penca(k) and Malay/Sumatran word Silat, has...
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Prabowo Subianto (section Pencak silat (IPSI))
to demolition," said Prabowo. Pencak silat is one of Indonesia's traditional martial arts. The Indonesian Pencak Silat Association (IPSI) oversees the...
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Indonesian martial arts (section Pencak Silat)
included within the category of silat. Western misconception links silat with "jungle tribes" but in actuality, pencak silat was neither created nor traditionally...
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recognized styles of pencak silat in Indonesia, and more in aboard. Most Silat styles can be roughly categorized into Pencak Silat (from the Indonesian...
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Yayan Ruhian (category Silat practitioners)
traditional martial art pencak silat; his father had practiced karate. Yayan Ruhian trained with what later became Pencak Silat Tenaga Dasar, eventually...
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Sport in Indonesia (section Pencak silat)
basketball, volleyball, badminton, and the native Indonesian martial art pencak silat. Badminton is arguably Indonesia's most successful sport. Indonesia has...
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