Showing posts with label Tahitian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tahitian. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

ʻōteʻa

The ʻōteʻa, (usually written as otea, Tahitian being lazy with accents) is a traditional dance from Tahiti characterized by a rapid hip-shaking motion to percussion accompaniment.

synanthrope

 A synanthrope (from ancient Greek σύν sýn "together, with" and ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos "man") is an organism that evolve...