The document describes several wedding and funeral ceremonies from different ethnic groups in Indonesia. It provides vocabulary related to weddings, including terms for the groom, bride, customs, and gifts. For funerals, it discusses preparations for Toraja funerals in Sulawesi, which involve storing bodies for months before burial, as well as cremation ceremonies and bull races that are part of Rambo Solo funerals in Central Java.

1. Upacara pernikaan
• Upacara • Ceremony
• Pernikaan • Wedding
• Menikah • To marry
• Pengantin laki-laki • The groom
• Pengantin perempuan • The bride
• Adat-istiadat • Customs and traditions
• Suku • Ethnic group
• Mempelai berdua • The bridal couple
• Penerima tamu • Usher, person who receives guests
• Kado • Present
• Sesuai dengan • In accordance with
• keponakan • Niece, nephew

2. Upacara Ngaben
• Wisatawan • Tourist
• Pembakaran • The burning, cremation
• Mayat • Body
• Mengubur • To bury
• kuburan • Grave
• Meninggal • To die
• Dunia • World
• Asalkan • Provided that
• Arwah • Soul
• Bahagia • Happy
• Menabung • To save
• Mengeluarkan • To take out
• Dilepaskan ( lepas) • To be freed
• pembiayaan • The payment

3. Upacara Ngaben
Persiapan • Preparation
Menara • Tower
Berbentuk • To have the shape
Lembu • Bull
Yang ditentukan • Which is determined
Makin..makin • The more..the more
Dipikul • To be carried on one’s
Diiringi shoulders
Seperangkat • To be accomapanied
Ditabuh • To be beaten
Dipindahkan • To be moved

4. UPACARA KEMATIAN TANA TORAJA
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• Separuh- half
• Penguburan- process
• of burial
• Penyakit- diseases
• Bencana- disasters
• Sanak keluarga- family members
• Roh- spirit
• Puas- satisfied
• Jenazah- corpse
• Disimpan- is stored
• Berbulan-bulan- for months on
end
• Membutuhkan- to need

5. Upacara kematian Tanah Toraja
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• Menjelang- towards
Anggota- member
• Bangunan- buildings
Baik…maupun not only but
also • Sementara- temporary
Desa asal- village of birth
Berunding- discuss • nuangan- shade
Sumbangan- donation • Mata hari- sun
Kebutuhan – needs
Besarnya- the size
Kedudukan- status
Alam baka- after life
Tergantung pada- depends on

6. Upacara RAMBO SOLO p73
• Rangkaian- series
• Melancarkan- to smooth
• Jalan- journey
• Alam baka- after life
• Dikorbankan- to sacrifice
• Digiring- to be driven
• Segera- soon
• Di sekeliling- around
• Kerbau betang-albino buffalo
• Berharga- valuable
• Malah- unfortuntely
• Dikembangkan- to develop
• Juara- champion
• Karapan kerbau- bull races

7. Upacara RAMBO SOLO
• Jenazah- corpse
• Nyanyian- song
• Suci- holy
• Mengiringi- accompany
• Kejadian- events
• Berarak- arakan- to process
• Luas- wide area
• Datar- flat
• Duka cita- respect, sympathy
• Meriah- joyful
• Tau- tau – effigy
• Almarhum- deceased
• Perempatan- crossroad
• Usungan- litter, bier, stretcher