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Malay
Austronesian macrolanguage, basis for Malaysian Malay and Indonesian
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yoga
group of physical, mental and spiritual practices originating from ancient India
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go
board game for two players that originated in China more than 2,500 years ago
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baptism
Christian rite of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water
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International Workers' Day
celebration in the international labour movement on May Day
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reggae
music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1960s
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accordion
musical instrument
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flamenco
genre of Spanish music and dance
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gymnastics
sport; includes artistic, rhythmic, trampoline, and other versions
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Morse code
communication code with signals representing letters, punctuation marks and numbers
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heavy metal music
genre of rock music characterized by slack-tuned instruments, and unconventional changes of tonality (key) and time signature (metre)
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Diwali
Hindu, Jain, Sikh, Buddhist and South Asian festival of lights
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Novruz
traditional folk spring festival observed in several countries in Asia and the Middle East
Turkey • Azerbaijan • Kazakhstan • Uzbekistan • India • Mongolia • Iran • Iraq • Kyrgyzstan • Pakistan • Tajikistan • Turkmenistan • Afghanistan
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Chinese New Year
traditional Chinese celebration of the first day of the lunar calendar
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tofu
soy-based food used as a protein source
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hide-and-seek
children's game
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Hanukkah
Jewish holiday
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halva
confections often made from nut butters or flours
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borscht
Ukrainian beet soup
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tango
Argentinian-Uruguayan partner dance
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circus
traveling company of acrobats; place of artistic spectacle
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Holi
Hindu spring festival of colors
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couscous
Algerian and Moroccan dish of steamed granul of rolled semolina
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Georgian scripts
alphabetic writing systems mostly used to transcribe the Georgian language and other languages of the Caucasus region
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weaving
technology for the production of textiles
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tailor
person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally
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Stille Nacht Heilige Nacht
original song written and composed by Franz Xaver Gruber (music) and Joseph Mohr (words); Christmas song of Austrian origin
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Italian cuisine
culinary traditions of Italy
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yurt
portable, round tent covered with skins or felt and used by nomadic groups in Central Asia
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bagpipe
reed wind instrument which in its commonest forms consists of a chanter and one or more drones, all supplied with air from the bag, which is compressed under the player’s arm to provide a constant pressure
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easter egg
decorated egg
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ghazal
form of poetry in South Asia and the Middle East, whose first and every even-numbered lines rhyme
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Hibiscus × rosa-sinensis
species of plant
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durian
fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio
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pigment
material that changes the color of reflected or transmitted light
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kabuki
classical Japanese dance-drama
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Japanese cuisine
culinary traditions of Japan
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cooperative
autonomous association of persons or organizations
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bullfighting
physical contest that involves a bullfighter and a bull
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capoeira
Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance fists kicks and music.
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kumis
fermented dairy product traditionally made of mare's milk
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slingshot
projectile weapon
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flag of Malaysia
national flag of Malaysia
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mate
traditional infusion from the yerba mate plant, from Paraguay, Guarani people.
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Purim
Jewish holiday and tradition, celebrated on the fourteenth day of the month Adar
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hopscotch
children's game that can be played with several players or alone usually on a playground
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Turkish coffee
coffee brewing method originating from Turkey
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Temple of Heaven
imperial complex of religious buildings in Beijing, China
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batik
Indonesian cloth dyeing technique originating from Java
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iftar
meal eaten each evening by Muslims at sunset during the month of Ramadan
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Candlemas
Christian Holy Day
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Jawi
Arabic alphabet adapted to write Malay, Indonesian, Javanese, Ida’an, Acehnese (or Achinese), Banjar, Minangkabau, Tausug (or Sulu), Musi, and several other languages of South East Asia
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oud
pear-shaped stringed instrument
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pudding
dessert or savory dish
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Kumbh Mela
Hindu pilgrimage and festival celebrated in India
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cockfight
blood sport of two roosters set on each other
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baguette
elongated type of bread loaf
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