letkajenkka

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • (dance) a type of Finnish social dance very similar to bunny hop and somewhat to conga
  • (music) the music style, a subtype of jenkka (jenkka), associated with this dance

Etymology

Affix from Finnish letka + Finnish jenkka (a folk dance similar to schottische).

Origin

Finnish

jenkka

Gloss

a folk dance similar to schottische

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