Arnis is an art of self-defence using a bolo anf a piece of wood or
rattan. 2. Kali word comes from tjakalele, a tribal style of stick-fencing from Indonesia. 3. Eskrima is a Filipinization of the Spanish word for fencing, esgrima. Their cognate in French is escrime and is related to the English term 'skirmish'. 4. Arnis, also known as Eskrima and Kali. 5. In tagalog region,what is called Arnis De Mano means a hand implement as a weapon.