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**Fosavoa** · 06-11-2012, 11:19 PM

I've always heard that dance referred to as the dabke (or possibly dubke, I don't know the preferred romanization), not the debka. Does the name vary by country?

Romanization of Arabic produces a crapload of spellings.

06-11-2012, 11:19 PM	#3
Fosavoa Join Date Dec 2005 Posts 424 Senior Member	I've always heard that dance referred to as the dabke (or possibly dubke, I don't know the preferred romanization), not the debka. Does the name vary by country? Romanization of Arabic produces a crapload of spellings.
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