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Kathak in a sentence

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Kathak | Kathakali

Kathak meaning

One of the eight classical dance forms of India.

Using Kathak

  • The main meaning on this page is: One of the eight classical dance forms of India.
  • In the example corpus, kathak often appears in combinations such as: kathak dancer, of kathak, in kathak.

Context around Kathak

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

took 2× side 1× harmonium 1× using 1× trained 1× danced 1× famous 1× bharatanatyam 1× gharana 1×

Often after:

dancer 3× exponent 2× rockers 1× technique 1× dancing 1× danseuse 1× presented 1× classes 1× together 1× artform 1×

Sentence patterns with Kathak

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a trained kathak dancer adarsh 1× accompanying a kathak exponent he 1× act famous kathak dancer anjana 1× also took kathak classes which 1× called the kathak 1× choreography using kathak technique looked 1× feminine side kathak dancer father 1× holder in kathak from india 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

also a trained 1× apart from this 1× co leader of 1× he took elements 1× i also took 1× it consists of 1×

Common sentence endings:

and natya sangeet 1× called the kathak 1× cannot be crossed 1× dances of india 1× danseuse prerana shrimali 1× day and hindi 1×

Words around Kathak

Just before it in the word index:

katha 27 kath 47 katfish 2 katey 15 katete 5 katesgrove 3

Just after it in the word index:

kathakali 11 kathaleen 2 kathanayakudu 4 katharevousa 7 katharina 15 katharine 110

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Kathak

  • In this selection, "kathak" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, took, side, harmonium, dancer, exponent and rockers stand out and add context to how "kathak" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a trained kathak dancer adarsh and accompanying a kathak exponent he. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kathak" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kathak

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

I also took Kathak classes – which involves certain postures and gestures. (11 words)

One of these will feature the group Inaayat, doing a traditional dance called the Kathak. (15 words)

It consists of a 10-year syllabus for singing, Bharatnatyam, tabla, harmonium, kathak and natya sangeet. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The workshops will play a role in Magan’s aim to promote the exchange of learning between India and South African artists – and to stimulate the development of the Kathak artform in South Africa, and raise its standards of performance and practice. (42 words)

You may know him as Alia BhattтАЩs sensitive, in-touch-with-his-feminine-side, kathak dancer father in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani, but Tota Roy Chowdhury cannot help but chuckle at the irony of fate. (37 words)

Co-leader of Kathak Rockers’ tour to South Africa, Kumar Sharma, is a national scholarship holder in Kathak from India’s Ministry of Culture and an active researcher of around 20 Folk Dances of India. (35 words)

Example sentences (18)

Co-leader of Kathak Rockers’ tour to South Africa, Kumar Sharma, is a national scholarship holder in Kathak from India’s Ministry of Culture and an active researcher of around 20 Folk Dances of India.

You may know him as Alia BhattтАЩs sensitive, in-touch-with-his-feminine-side, kathak dancer father in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani, but Tota Roy Chowdhury cannot help but chuckle at the irony of fate.

It consists of a 10-year syllabus for singing, Bharatnatyam, tabla, harmonium, kathak and natya sangeet.

It is one of the high water marks of Guru Kumudini Lakhia's choreographic sophistication in kathak.

The entire choreography using kathak technique looked so unusual and different with only one frame, which was supposed to be a barrier, which cannot be crossed.

To fit in with Hinid culture, she took kathak dancing, where she would practice for seven hours a day, and Hindi.

Known for her command on expressing the most complex images through subtle body movements was Kathak danseuse Prerana Shrimali.

The drama featured major forms of classical dance from India such as Bharatnatyam, Odissi and Kathak, presented with live music on sitar, violin and tabla.

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Also a trained Kathak dancer), Adarsh Pakkala (A Yakshagana dancer awarded Yaksha Prathibe, Yaksha Sindhu and Yaksha Kirita), Team Art beats (Runners up of Mangalore’s Got Talent Season One.

I also took Kathak classes – which involves certain postures and gestures.

The following year, Bhatt and Odedra danced Kathak together at a programme hosted by Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz.

The workshops will play a role in Magan’s aim to promote the exchange of learning between India and South African artists – and to stimulate the development of the Kathak artform in South Africa, and raise its standards of performance and practice.

Apart from this act, famous Kathak dancer Anjana Jha performed a group dance along with her team on Urvashi, which is also an epic written by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar.

He took elements from various forms — Kathakali, Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Manipuri, Odissi, and Kuchipudi — and created a style of his own.

One of these will feature the group Inaayat, doing a traditional dance called the Kathak.

She also trained under the popular Jaipur gharana Kathak exponent Rajendra Gangani and learned nuances of bhaav from Pt Birju Maharaj.

There was an overwhelming outpour of local talents that included a range of performers: classical, semi classical dance, folk dance, Bollywood, Tollywood, Mollywood, Urban Gypsies, students from Shivangini school of Kathak, storytellers of Ekta Popat.

Whether he's playing Hindustani classical, fusion, or solo, or accompanying a Kathak exponent, he goes with the flow.

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Common combinations with kathak

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kathak" in a sentence?
An example: "Co-leader of Kathak Rockers’ tour to South Africa, Kumar Sharma, is a national scholarship holder in Kathak from India’s Ministry of Culture and an active researcher of around 20 Folk Dances of India." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "kathak" from authentic English texts.
What does "kathak" mean?
Kathak means: One of the eight classical dance forms of India.
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