"thumka" meaning in All languages combined

See thumka on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: thumkas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} thumka (plural thumkas)
  1. A sideways pelvic thrust forming part of some dances performed by women in India and Bangladesh.
    Sense id: en-thumka-en-noun-RTOR0XHk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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