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A balisong, also known as a butterfly knife, fan knife or Batangas knife, is a type of folding pocketknife that originated in the Philippines. Its distinct features are two handles counter-rotating around the tang such that, when closed, the blade is concealed within grooves in the handles.
Balasiong (also spelled balacion, baliciong, or balisiong) is a Filipino sword used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups (the Moro people) in the Southern Philippines.It is a type of kalis but differs in that the double-edged blade isn't straight or wavy but instead slightly convex.
Balarao (Also spelled as balaraw, bararao or bararaw) Used throughout pre-colonial Philippines; Commonly used by Visayans and the Mandaya people, where it is known as bayadau or badao. Balasiong (Also spelled as balacion, baliciong or balisiong ) Used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups (especially the Moro people ) in Southern Philippines .
Filipino martial arts instructor Burton Richardson said he can now teach and practice in public parks using weapons, including balisong. “In the Philippines, the tradition of knife, stick and ...
Balisong may refer to: Butterfly knife, also known as a "balisong" Balisong, a 1955 Filipino film "Balisong" (song), a 2003 song by Rivermaya
Despite being an empty-hand based martial arts system Jendo also utilizes traditional Filipino weaponry including arnis, bankaw (spear/long pole), balisong knife, soteco ring, and dulo-dulo stick. KaJuKenBo Escrima - Grandmaster Adriano Directo Emperado (also known as Sijo Emperado), is one of the Americas’ Internationally recognized Martial ...
Late 19th century barong tagalog made from piña with both pechera ("shirt front") and sabog ("scattered") embroidery, from the Honolulu Museum of Art. The barong tagalog, more commonly known simply as barong (and occasionally baro), is an embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men and a national dress of the Philippines.
As befits the diverse culture of the Philippines, these names draw from a wide variety of sources, from classical languages and traditional stories to popular culture. Filipino boy names. Agustin ...