Get to know Arnis better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning.
Arnis meaning
- Traditional Philippine stickfighting, a martial art.
- A stick made of rattan, bahi, yantok, yakal or kamagong, used in Philippine stickfighting.
Using Arnis
- The main meaning on this page is: Traditional Philippine stickfighting, a martial art. | A stick made of rattan, bahi, yantok, yakal or kamagong, used in Philippine stickfighting.
Context around Arnis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Arnis
- In this selection, "arnis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, besides, takraw, dapitan and judo stand out and add context to how "arnis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include besides arnis dapitan is and known as arnis or kali. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "arnis" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with arnis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Participating soldiers were able to win a total of seven gold medals from Speak Takraw, Arnis, Judo, and Basketball events held in Pampanga and Metro Manila. (26 words)
Besides arnis, Dapitan is also home to the Dapitan 5150 triathlon which has been happening for two years already, fielding more than 400 triathletes across the globe competing in the Olympic-distance triathlon race. (34 words)
Having moved on to a different sporting challenge Glen, a former resident, described escrima (also known as arnis or kali) as ‘more like a self-defence system’ that looks at balance, focus, timing/distance/speed, power and transition. (38 words)
Having moved on to a different sporting challenge Glen, a former resident, described escrima (also known as arnis or kali) as ‘more like a self-defence system’ that looks at balance, focus, timing/distance/speed, power and transition. (38 words)
Besides arnis, Dapitan is also home to the Dapitan 5150 triathlon which has been happening for two years already, fielding more than 400 triathletes across the globe competing in the Olympic-distance triathlon race. (34 words)
Participating soldiers were able to win a total of seven gold medals from Speak Takraw, Arnis, Judo, and Basketball events held in Pampanga and Metro Manila. (26 words)
Example sentences (3)
Besides arnis, Dapitan is also home to the Dapitan 5150 triathlon which has been happening for two years already, fielding more than 400 triathletes across the globe competing in the Olympic-distance triathlon race.
Having moved on to a different sporting challenge Glen, a former resident, described escrima (also known as arnis or kali) as ‘more like a self-defence system’ that looks at balance, focus, timing/distance/speed, power and transition.
Participating soldiers were able to win a total of seven gold medals from Speak Takraw, Arnis, Judo, and Basketball events held in Pampanga and Metro Manila.