Melola Discovery

← Melola Discovery

Open access Jurnal

Honorific Sunda Language in Buru Island

ELS Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities · Vol. 6 No. 1 (2023) · pp. 45–53

DOI
10.34050/elsjish.v6i1.25965
ISSN
2621-0835, 2621-0843
Published
2023-03-28
Publisher
Hasanuddin University
Language
en
License
creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0

Abstract

This study tries to describe the honorific usage in Sunda language on Buru Island as it relates to gender. This study is qualitative in nature. A modest level of participant observation, recording, and recording procedures were used to gather the data. The study's findings revealed that among other things, (1) honorifics on the male sex include honorifics for brothers in the form pamegut, honorifics for other brothers in the form aa', and honorifics for younger brothers in the form ujang; honorifics for husbands in the form caroge, bapak, and ayah; honorifics for fathers in law in the form mitoha and bapak; honorifics for young adults in the form jaja (2) Honorifics on the fa male sex include garwa, mama, and ibu for the wife, nyai for girls, teteh and neng for sisters and younger sisters, mitoha, mama, and ibu for the mather in law, bibi for the aunt, ema for the mother, nini for the grandmother, and unyut for the parents of the grandma.

Keywords

Collaboration network of the authors

40 authors · 117 co-authorship links · 4 across different organisations · showing the 40 most connected

Hover or tap a name to highlight its co-authors. Double-click to open the author's page.

  • Universitas Sulawesi Tenggara
  • Universiti Teknologi MARA
  • Malaysian Nuclear Agency
  • Affiliation unknown
  • Different organisations
  • Same organisation
  • Affiliation unknown
  • Thicker line = more joint articles · bigger circle = more articles
Show as table
Co-authorOrganisationJoint articles
Wahyuniati HamidAffiliation unknown4
Buyung SaritaAffiliation unknown3
Sujono SujonoAffiliation unknown3
Risman IyeAffiliation unknown3
Zaluddin ZaluddinAffiliation unknown2
Agustinus TangalayukAffiliation unknown2
Samdin SamdinAffiliation unknown2
Harziko HarzikoAffiliation unknown2
Yulismayanti YulismayantiAffiliation unknown2
Murizah Binti KassimUniversiti Teknologi MARA1
Mohd Sabri MinhatMalaysian Nuclear Agency1
Intan Nabina AzmiUniversiti Teknologi MARA1
St. Fatmawati .LUniversitas Sulawesi Tenggara1
Basoddin BasoddinUniversitas Sulawesi Tenggara1
Moh. AminAffiliation unknown1
Nuryamin BudiAffiliation unknown1
Dewi Purnama SariAffiliation unknown1
MUHAMMAD TAUFIKAffiliation unknown1
Isalman IsalmanAffiliation unknown1
Dewi Asyifa MutmainaAffiliation unknown1
La HataniAffiliation unknown1
Tuty Hardiyanti NingsihAffiliation unknown1
Riski Amalia MadiAffiliation unknown1
Norma WatiAffiliation unknown1
Titin Tri EgoAffiliation unknown1
Dedy T akdir SAffiliation unknown1
Zaludin ZaludinAffiliation unknown1
Valentinus AmstrongAffiliation unknown1
Adnan FikriAffiliation unknown1
Enny Wati Enny WatiAffiliation unknown1
Fifi Nurfitria UmarAffiliation unknown1
Valentinus Amstrong TNAffiliation unknown1
Abdul Razak YusufAffiliation unknown1
Rani TrianaAffiliation unknown1

Affiliations come from OpenAlex; journal OAI-PMH metadata carries none. Authors without an OpenAlex ID are matched by name, which can merge or split people.

Metadata source: OAI-PMH (metadata jurnal) https://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/jish/oai, first harvested 3 Nov 2026, last seen 3 Nov 2026.
Original metadata (oai_dc) 
<oai_dc:dc xmlns="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/  http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
	<dc:title xml:lang="en">Honorific Sunda Language in Buru Island</dc:title>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Azwan, Azwan</dc:creator>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Bugis, Riki</dc:creator>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Kaharuddin, Kaharuddin</dc:creator>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Hajar, Ibnu</dc:creator>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Sumiaty, Sumiaty</dc:creator>
	<dc:creator xml:lang="en">Susiati, Susiati</dc:creator>
	<dc:subject xml:lang="en">Honorifics</dc:subject>
	<dc:subject xml:lang="en">Gender</dc:subject>
	<dc:subject xml:lang="en">Sundanese Language Rush</dc:subject>
	<dc:description xml:lang="en">This study tries to describe the honorific usage in Sunda language on Buru Island as it relates to gender. This study is qualitative in nature. A modest level of participant observation, recording, and recording procedures were used to gather the data. The study's findings revealed that among other things, (1) honorifics on the male sex include honorifics for brothers in the form pamegut, honorifics for other brothers in the form aa', and honorifics for younger brothers in the form ujang; honorifics for husbands in the form caroge, bapak, and ayah; honorifics for fathers in law in the form mitoha and bapak; honorifics for young adults in the form jaja (2) Honorifics on the fa male sex include garwa, mama, and ibu for the wife, nyai for girls, teteh and neng for sisters and younger sisters, mitoha, mama, and ibu for the mather in law, bibi for the aunt, ema for the mother, nini for the grandmother, and unyut for the parents of the grandma.</dc:description>
	<dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Hasanuddin University</dc:publisher>
	<dc:date>2023-03-28</dc:date>
	<dc:type>info:eu-repo/semantics/article</dc:type>
	<dc:type>info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion</dc:type>
	<dc:format>application/pdf</dc:format>
	<dc:identifier>https://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/jish/article/view/25965</dc:identifier>
	<dc:identifier>10.34050/elsjish.v6i1.25965</dc:identifier>
	<dc:source xml:lang="en">ELS Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities; Vol. 6 No. 1 (2023): March; 45-53</dc:source>
	<dc:source>2621-0835</dc:source>
	<dc:source>2621-0843</dc:source>
	<dc:source>10.34050/elsjish.v6i1</dc:source>
	<dc:language>en</dc:language>
	<dc:relation>https://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/jish/article/view/25965/9511</dc:relation>
	<dc:rights xml:lang="en">Copyright (c) 2023 Azwan Azwan, Riki Bugis, Kaharuddin Kaharuddin, Ibnu Hajar, Sumiaty Sumiaty, Susiati Susiati</dc:rights>
	<dc:rights xml:lang="en">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0</dc:rights>
</oai_dc:dc>