What Is Arnis Terminology

Dagger – Daga. Distance (Long Range) – Largo. Distance (Medium Range) – Medio. Distance (Short Range) – Corto. Goodbye – Paalam.

What is the first terminology of Arnis?

While Mirafuente posits that the original term was “Kali” and that the letter “S” was added later, the late Grandmaster Remy Presas suggests that the “S” was dropped in modern times and became presently more known as “Kali” in FMA circles.

What are the 3 forms of Arnis?

Arnis incorporates 3 methods: espada y daga (sword and dagger), solo baston (single stick) and sinawali (to weave) which uses two sticks as per the photo at the start of this page.