Meaning of words

EVER WONDERED WHAT those foreign names of swimming-strokes mean? There are a few swimming-strokes descripted on this website which name is, for example, French or Japanese. On the list below you can find what each word mean.

Swimming-stroke Word Meaning
Hitoe-noshi hitoe

noshi
= in this respect single-handed. In other words,
   the arms are pulled through seperately.
= kick.
Morote-noshi morote

noshi
= in this respect with both hands. In other words,
   the hands are simulanteous pulled through.
= kick.
Kata-nuki
(kata-nukite hitoe-noshi)

kata
nukite
hitoe

noshi
= in this respect shoulder.
= overarmstroke.
= in this respect single-handed. In other words,
   the arms are pulled through seperately.
= kick.
Ohnukite   unknown
Ohnukite with aori-ashi aori-ashi = scissor-kick
Konukite   unknown
Ryowa-noshi   unknown
     
Brasse pour la mer   = swimming-stroke of the sea
Marinière   = swimming on the side
Agottiaux   = in the spoken language of Lyon (France):
   an object that scoops water.
Nage Deirhé nage
Deirhé
= swimming, swimming-stroke.
= name of a person.

full (freely) translation : swimming-stroke of Deirhé
Simple coupe   unknown
Double coupe   unknown
Coupe indienne   unknown
     
Hand-über-Hand
(todays name is the old Spanish stroke)
hand
über
= hand
= above