The first two associations are "Seni Gayung Fatani Malaysia" and "Silat Seni Gayung Malaysia" that represent a style called "seni gayong" (modern spelling "seni gayung"). The word "gayung" in Malay literally means to assault using blades like parang or sword, or it can also can means 'martial art' and synonymous to Silat itself. "Gayung" also means “single-stick,” a weapon that is associated with magical powers in Malay literature. For the Malay martial artist, "gayung" is a verb that describes the action of dipping into the well of the unseen, to draw out mystical power for use in this world. Seni Gayung is a composite style, incorporating both Malay Silat and elements from Bugis fighting styles. It is visually distinctive from other Malay styles of Silat due to its emphasis upon performance acrobatics, including flips, diving rolls, somersaults, and handsprings. The student learns to competently handle several weapons, notably the "parang", "lembing" (spear), "sarung" and the "kris".