WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Gunungan (wayang) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunungan_(wayang)

    Gunungan (wayang) The gunungan (Javanese: ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦔꦤ꧀; "mountain"), also known as kayon or kayonan (from kayu, "wood" or "tree") in Bali, is a figure in the Indonesian theatrical performance of wayang e.g. wayang kulit, wayang klitik, wayang golek, and wayang beber. Gunungan is a conical or triangular structure (tapered peak) inspired ...

  3. Minangkabau language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minangkabau_language

    Minangkabau is the native language of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra. [2] There are approximately 5.5 million speakers of the language. It is also spoken in the western part of Riau, South Aceh Regency, the northern part of Bengkulu and Jambi. [2] Along the western coastal region of North Sumatra, the language is also a lingua franca.

  4. Indonesian language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesian_language

    Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia; [baˈhasa indoˈnesija]) is the official and national language of Indonesia. [9] It is a standardized variety of Malay, [10] an Austronesian language that has been used as a lingua franca in the multilingual Indonesian archipelago for centuries.

  5. Lontara script - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lontara_script

    The Lontara script (ᨒᨚᨈᨑ), [ a ] also known as the Bugis script, Bugis-Makassar script, or Urupu Sulapa’ Eppa’ "four-cornered letters", is one of Indonesia 's traditional scripts developed in the South Sulawesi and West Sulawesi region. The script is primarily used to write the Buginese language, followed by Makassarese and Mandar.

  6. Colotomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colotomy

    Colotomy is an Indonesian description of the rhythmic and metric patterns of gamelan music. It refers to the use of specific instruments to mark off nested time intervals, or the process of dividing rhythmic time into such nested cycles. In the gamelan, this is usually done by gongs of various size: the kempyang, ketuk, kempul, kenong, gong ...

  7. Search engine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine

    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box.. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query.

  8. Bahasa Istana - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bahasa_Istana

    Bahasa Istana (Palace Language) or Bahasa Dalam (Internal Language) is a Malay sociolect used among the Brunei and Malaysian royal families either for internal communication or when announcing the affairs of the king or sultan. [1] It is a polite language that is used for interactions between individuals of different social groups, such as ...

  9. Simpang Lima Gumul Monument - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simpang_Lima_Gumul_Monument

    Simpang Lima Gumul Monument. The Simpang Lima Gumul Monument (Indonesian: Monumen Simpang Lima Gumul) or commonly abbreviated as SLG is a monument at Kediri, East Java in Indonesia. The monument resembles the Arc de Triomphe of Paris, France. Construction of SLG began in 2003 and was inaugurated in 2008. The building is located at Tugurejo ...