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Balinese may refer to:

  • Bali, an Indonesian island
  • Balinese art
  • Balinese people
  • Balinese language
    • Balinese script
    • Balinese (Unicode block)
  • Balinese mythology
  • Balinese (cat), a cat breed
  • Balinese Gamelan, local music
  • Balinese Room, a famous illegal casino in Galveston, Texas
  • Balinese, a song by ZZ Top from their 1975 album, Fandango!

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Balinese (Unicode block)

Balinese is a Unicode block containing characters of Balinese script for the Balinese language. Balinese language is mainly spoken on the island of Bali, Indonesia.

Usage examples of "balinese".

As soon as he had made sure that steam was up, he kissed the Balinese good-bye, showed Colonel Li the lever that dilated the gate, and he and Little Anton climbed to the box.

Papa Schimmelhorn cast one last lingering look at the pair of Balinese, and mutely shook Little Anton by the hand.

Daughter of a rich cattle rancher on the Big Island and his Balinese wife.

One of them undulated an arm in a gesture as graceful as that of a Balinese dancer, except that instead of a fan, she briefly unfurled a three-bladed lotus razor.

She had the ritual concentration of a Balinese dancer evoking postures handed down through the centuries.

I added a gray shirt that looked as though it would hold its shape as long as nobody washed it, a tie with a picture of a Balinese maiden, a pair of ventilated shoes with steel taps on the heels that would be all that was left after the first rain.

Somewhat reminiscent of Mayan art, they also partook of Balinese temple paintings.

He was an English trader and her mother was a Balinese but, nonetheless, a woman of high breeding.

Hal saw that she had shed her long skirts and that she now wore a pair of baggy Balinese breeches and a loose cotton shift that reached to her knees.

Exquisite Balinese and Malays, Mexican Indians with fierce innocent faces and bright red gums.

When the Professor pointed his cue at her, she performed a sequence of gestures that reminded Walser of the movements of the hands of Balinese dancers.

Before he had left Djakarta for Bandung and the resort city of Garut not far from Papandayan in the company of an English-speaking driver, Smith-Ng had begun to distinguish differences among the various races mingled together in Indonesia that his companion had pointed out: the Javanese, the Sundanese, the Balinese, the Buginese, and the Mandonese.

The Dutch claimed that whenever their ships ran aground or were wrecked on the coast of Bali, the Balinese would salvage the cargo.

Or perhaps they had a belief like the Balinese, that evil came from the sea and goodness from inland.

Victoriana slumped next to early medieval, Islamic alongside Frank Lloyd Wright, Balinese beside early Russian.