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Javanese Cultural
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CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTION
Indonesia is
big state. The name Indonesia
has its roots in two Greek words “Indos”
Meaning Indian and “Nesos” which
means islands it is an appropriate description of the archipelago. as there are
estimated to be a total of 17.000 islands, five main islands and 30 smaller
archipelagoes are home to the majority of the population. The main islands are
Sumatra, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Irian Jaya and Java.
Indonesia is
rich in art and culture which is intertwined with religion and age old
traditions from the time of the earliest migrants with western thoughts added
in brought by Portuguese traders and Dutch colonists. In Indonesia though the legal system
is based on the old Dutch penal code social life as well as the rites of
passage are founded on custom Mary or “Adat”
law which differs from area to area.
This paper
will give you some information about culture of Javanese. I choose culture of Javanese because all of my
family is Javanese. In my opinion Javanese having unglue custom starting from
their history, language, clothes, ceremonial tradition, namely in family
pattern, and so on.
The purpose of
this paper is to give the information about Javanese culture. As a Javanese I
must keep my culture and develop that
CHAPTER II
DISCUSSION
Based on my
families about everything of Javanese. I get information that Javanese is rich
in a culture and art. The Javanese compresses central java and Jogyakarta. Both
the province have similarity culture and tradition.
1.
Religion
In the Javanese Moslem is the Majority of religion. But also there are
other religion, they are Christian, Catholic, Budist, Hindu and Faith in god spiritual. The Javanese usually
making a ceremonial meal that suitable with a sure event in their life. The
Javanese mention it “Selametan”.
There are four ceremonial meals in their life, such as.
a. The ceremonial meal in the frame of some one life.
b. The ceremonial meal that related with village.
c. The ceremonial meal that related with month or Moslem special days.
d. The ceremonial meal that related with special event, like as a “Ngruwat” or refuse emergency.
The ceremonial meal that related with death always give a big attention
and must to do we Practice the ceremonial meal to honor the soul has die.
Kind of ritual
to help soul has die in eternity, as follow
a. Surtanah or Geblak is the ceremonial meal when some
one’s death.
b. Nelung dina is the ceremonial
meal of the third days after some one’s death.
c. Mitung dina is the ceremonial
meal of the seventh days after some one’s death.
d. Matang puluh dina is the
ceremonial meal of forty day after some one’s death.
e. Nyatus is the ceremonial meal
of one hundred day after some one’s death.
f. Mendak sepian is the
ceremonial meal of the first year after some one’s death.
g. Mendak pindo is the
ceremonial meal of the second year after some one’s death.
h. Nyewu is the ritual when the
some one’s death has one thousand days. Sometime his ritual name is “nguwis-nguwisi” the meaning are last
Beside the “selametan” or ceremonial meal, the
Javanese still use “sesajen” or
offering of flowers or food. this ritual was related with belief to
supernatural creatures. Usually this “sesajen”
making on Monday kliwon night or
Thursday kliwon night.
2.
Live Hood
The Javanese majority work is farmer. they work in the field and
garden. The product of heir field and garden are rice plant, corn, soybean,
coconut, cassava etc. but another Javanese work at other sector such as civil
servant, entrepreneur, officer man etc.
3.
Family Pattern
Family pattern mean structure of family. In Javanese culture the family
pattern pulled from paternal and maternal so the family pattern base on
bilateral.
By
the bilateral or parental the child identify relation with families from mother
and father. From the first until the third generation named sanak sedulur or alur waris. Draft of family tree level from great grandparent as
follow:
There are names
of the relation ship in family as follow:
a. father (Bapak, romo)
b. Mother (Simbok, biyung, mamak)
c. Old brother or brother in law (mas, kakang, kang mas, kang)
d. Old sister or sister in law (mbak yu, mbak, yu)
e. Young sister or sister in law (Adhi, dhi ajeng, nduk, dhenok)
f. Young brother or brother in law (Adj, dhimas, dik, le)
g. Old brother from mother or father (pak de, siwo, uwo)
h. Old sister from mother or father (budhe, mbok de, siwo)
i.
Young brother from mother or
father (paman, pak lik)
j.
Young sister from mother or sister (bibi,
bulik, mbok cilik)
k. Grand father and grand mother (eyang, mbah,simbah, kakek, pak tua)
l.
Grand son and grand daughter (putu)
m. Great grand parent (mbah buyut, eyang canggah)
n. Great grand child (putu buyut)
o. Great-great grand parent (mbah canggah, eyang canggah)
p. Great-great grand child (putu canggah)
q. Cousin (prunan)
r.
Nephew (keponakan)
The
attitude of respectful from the youth to the old man can we look from the
little song “Lima
anak laki-laki bersaudara” or “Five brothers are siblings”. The symbolized
by “five fingers”.
“enthik-enthi, patenono si penunggul”
(The little finger, kill the middle finger please!!)
And
than the ring finger answers
“Ajo dhi, dulur tua malati” (Don’t do
that , the old brother caused misfortune if we treacherous him).
Next
the thumb said,
“Iyo bener iku” That is true !!
That
song give us information how the youth always and must respectful to old.
4.
System of Administration
5.
Table Manner
6.
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CHAPTER III
CONCLUSION
The java is
one of island in Indonesia.
In this island consist of west java, Jakarta,
central Java, Yogyakarta and east java.
Javanese is ethic group who live in central Java and Yogyakarta.
Al thought Javanese live in other place, other island but they have similarity
Javanese is the majority ethic grouping Indonesia.
The Javanese have
the unique culture we can see from their habitually and their culture and art, such as traditional dance,
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