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Monday 24 September 2018

Bugis Tribe In South Sulawesi

The Beggining Of The Bugis Tribe.
Bugis are a tribe that is classified as a tribe Melayu Deutero.The Word "Bugis" Comes From the word "To Ugi",which means Bugis People.The name "Ugi"refers to the first king of the Chinese Kingdom Found in "Pammana",Currently Called "Kabupaten Wajo"That is LA SATTUMPUGI.They call themselves people or followers of La Sattumpugi.


La Sattumpugi itself is the father of We Cudai and siblings to the Batara Lattu,The father of Sawerigading.while Saerigading himself is the husband of "We Cudai" and Gave birth to several children including "La Galigo" who made the largest literary work in the world with a total of approximately 9.000 folio pages.The story of Sawerigading is also known in tradition on Society Gorontalo,Luwuk,kalili and Several other tradition in sulawesi such as Buton.

The Bugis Tradition.
The Bugis tribe highly Values self-esteem or is known as the "Siri" Concept.A Bugis saying that is famous for the sound "siri Paranreng,Nyawa Pa Lao" Which means that if a self-esteem has been tarnished,the the life will be paid.Then it is not uncommon if there is bloodshed in setting matters which are then referred to as "Sigajang Laleng Lipa".


Gender Of The Bugis Tribe.
Besides Men (Urakne) and Women (Makkunrai),The Bugis also have 3 types of gender namely Calalai,Calabai,Bissu.
  1. Gender Calalai,  is a women who takes on the role of man in her daily life,For example dresseing like a man to doing work like a man.Uniquely,a Calalai will not be considered a man and does not expect to be a man.
  2. Gender Calabai, Calabai is the opposite of Calalai,Where a man who resembles a woman.A Calabai is a person who is an expert in arranging marriages.
  3. Gender Bissu,  Bissu is a combination of men and women.Bissu is a spiritual figure who is believed to be able to connect between humans and gods.To be a Bissu,Someone can be born as man or a women.




Sumber : Wikipedia.id,Lontara.id.

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