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Nganten

nganten

\ enÓ n/
  • married (officially) (Andap) (Verb) en
  • bridgegroom or bride (Andap) en
  • menikah (Andap) (Verb) id
Andap
nganten
Kasar
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Alus sor
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Alus mider
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Alus madya
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Alus singgih
mawiwaha
Mider
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Bali dataran dialect
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Bali aga dialect
ngentén (Nusa Penida)

Usage Examples

Suba nganten?
Are you married?
Tiang…tiang dini matulung e..lakar ngaenang keponakane banten, lakar nganten.
I’m…i’m here going to help my nephew prepare offerings, (he/she) will get married.
Yadiastun cenikan I Made Rai malunan maan jodoh tekening beline. Suud ento mara beline nganten. Cara panglingsire ngorahang, buka makedengan ngad.
[example 1]
Even I Made Rai is younger, he got married first, then, his older brother got married later. The elders said, just like pulling a knife which is made of bamboo.
Ngalih gae malu; suba ngelah ngae gegem, mara nganten.
[example 2]
Get a job first; after you have a steady job, then get married. This is rather obvious. Now see 'senduk' (record no. 113 FE), for the sequel, which is a pun used if a person wants to get married before he does have a steady job.
Phyllis makatang tresna ri kala ia matemu ngajak Philip Boyd, ane patuh dadi pregina balet. Ulian saling tresna, ia lantas nganten, lan ngigel bareng. Tusing ada pasangan lenan ane luungan.
[example 3]
Soon Phyllis found love when she met Philip Boyd, a dancer himself! They were both overjoyed. In love, they soon married, and together they’d dance. No match could be better when given the chance!
Nganten KITLV 180813.png
Nganten. 1935
[example 4]
Wedding procession. 1935

⚙ Usage examples pulled from the Community Spaces


In Balinese:   Iri cerita sane katuju, babak pertama Made Hoak lan Wayan Hit terus takoninne pidan lakar nganten.

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In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Nanging tusing ja ngranaang anake buung nganten dogen, tusing ja ngae hidupe merana dogen, coronane ene ada masi luung ne.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Santukan iraga dados anak istri geginane tuah jumah iteh ngerunguang umah, lempas sampun tekening budaya literasi napi malih masekolah durung tamat sube enggalan nganten, jeg ngelantas sampun tusing naenin mace gatra sane jakti.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Nanging tusing ja ngranaang anake buung nganten dogen, tusing ja ngae hidupe merana dogen, coronane ene ada masi luung ne.

In English:  

In Indonesian:   Saat ini ada yang terkenal tapi bukan artis korea, bukan juga youtuber, ia adalah virus.

In Balinese:   Tusing to dogen anak ane dot lakar nganten masi sing dadi kalaksanayang.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Lenan ken ento, ane lakar nganten bin abulan payu buung, buin ngalihin duasa, ukane ujian skripsi buung, lakara wisuda buung, ngae kene lan keto makejang buung ulian gering koronane ene.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Liu nyimbing anake nganten masan gering tuah daya ngintik.

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In Balinese:   Tiang ane suba nganten, pakidih ngajak anak muani ka dura desa, jani suba madan krama tamiu.

In English:   Tomorrow we will be invited to go again to my childhood home and avoiding frivolous gossiping.

In Indonesian:   Saya yang sudah menikah, dipinang oleh seorang pria ke desa lain, sekarang sudah berstatus warga tamu.

In Balinese:   Ia dot pesan nganten ajak putrin sang raja.

In English:   He dreamed of wanting to marry the king's daughter.

In Indonesian:   Ia bermimpi ingin menikahi putri raja.

In Balinese:   Tiang tuah anak ubuh sane kalahine mati teken I Bapa pas kelas 4 SD lan I Meme nganten buin ngalain tiang ajak anak uli Riau uli titiang kelas 6 SD.

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In Balinese:   Uling semengan tiang paling tusing nawang kangin kauh, tiang tusing inget jalan ka desa di beten gununge kangin,” saut I Teruna.

“Apa kal alih ka desane ento?”

“Titiang masamaya nganten ajak teruni di desane ento.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Tusing to dogen anak ane dot lakar nganten masi sing dadi kalaksanayang.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Lenan ken ento, ane lakar nganten bin abulan payu buung, buin ngalihin duasa, ukane ujian skripsi buung, lakara wisuda buung, ngae kene lan keto makejang buung ulian gering koronane ene.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Iraga prasida nyingakin prabot sane kaanggen sadina dina krama bali duk sane sampun lintang wenten taler kwaca daeraah bali sane kaangen ngerahina lan kwaca nganten (kerab kambe).

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Liu nyimbing anake nganten masan gering tuah daya ngintik.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   Sadurung anake punika nganten, ipun patut mapandes dumun.

In English:   Before the child is married, he must do the tooth-filling ceremony first.

In Indonesian:   Ada enam gigi yang diratakan, yakni empat gigi seri dan dua gigi taring.

In Balinese:   Silih sinunggil tradisi sane sampun sue kalaksanayang irika kabaos Masaudan Kamulan Nganten.

In English:   It is just carried out based on the instructions of parents and saints.

In Indonesian:   Di Pedawa, uniknya, ada banyak sekali rong, bahkan hingga 11.

In Balinese:   Nenten wenten dewasa ring pamargin upacara Masaudan Kamulan Nganten puniki.

In English:   There is no special day to do the Masaudan Kamulan Nganten ceremony.

In Indonesian:   [ID] Tradisi unik ini ada di Desa Pedawa, Buleleng, sebuah desa Bali Aga yang memiliki banyak tradisi kuno.

In Balinese:   Nyentana niki kalaksanayang ritatkala ring keluarga nenten madue keturunan pianak lanang, nike mawinang pianak istri sane kabaos ngidih anak lanang ritatkala nganten.

In English:   Nyentana is carried out when the family does not have a son, this causes girls to ask for boys when they get married later.

In Indonesian:   Nyentana ini dilaksanakan ketika di dalam 1 keluarga tidak memiliki anak laki-laki, hal ini menyebabkan anak perempuan yang meminta anak laki-laki ketika menikah nanti.

In Balinese:   Upacara pawiwahan taler kabaos 'nganten'.

In English:   The wedding ceremony is also called 'nganten'.

In Indonesian:   Upacara perkawinan juga disebut dengan 'nganten'.

In Balinese:   Kapertama inggih punika kepercayaan nak Luh Bali sane berkasta ten disarankan olih keluarga ne maduwe hubungan asmara apebuin nganten sareng nak Muani sane kasta ne dibawah utawi nak sudra(biasa) sane ngaenan kasta nk Luh Niki turun utawi hilang.

In English:  

In Indonesian:  

In Balinese:   [BA] Wiwaha inggih punika upacara nganten.

In English:   There are various marriage systems in Bali.

In Indonesian:   Ada banyak sistem perkawinan di Bali.
[[Word example text ban::[BA] Wiwaha inggih punika upacara nganten.| ]]
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  1. ↑ Fred Eiseman
  2. ↑ F. Eiseman, Proverbs. 1987
  3. ↑ https://reader.letsreadasia.org/read/5f2983ec-3520-4c84-9297-87afe855ce9c
  4. ↑ https://digitalcollections.universiteitleiden.nl/