Manggarai people
E182166
The Manggarai people are an indigenous ethnic group of western Flores in Indonesia, known for their distinctive communal houses, ritual traditions, and the circular, spiderweb-like rice fields called lingko.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manggarai people canonical | 7 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group
ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ |
| agriculturalTool | traditional wooden plough ⓘ |
| architectureStyle | conical communal houses ⓘ |
| caci | ritual whip-fighting dance ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | recognized in Indonesian national culture ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
East Manggarai Regency
ⓘ
Manggarai Regency ⓘ West Manggarai Regency ⓘ |
| danceTradition | caci dance ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Indonesia ⓘ |
| ethnologueCode | mqy (Manggarai language) ⓘ |
| farmingSystem | lingko ⓘ |
| householdOrganization | extended families in communal houses ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Nusantara ethnic mosaic ⓘ |
| kinshipSystem | patrilineal tendencies ⓘ |
| language | Manggarai language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austronesian languages ⓘ |
| livelihood | animal husbandry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
Flores ⓘ
surface form:
Flores Island
Lesser Sunda Islands ⓘ western Flores ⓘ |
| mainIsland | Flores ⓘ |
| mainSubsistence |
dry-field farming
ⓘ
wet-rice agriculture ⓘ |
| musicTradition | gong and drum ensembles ⓘ |
| neighboringEthnicGroups |
Bima people
ⓘ
Ngada people ⓘ |
| province |
East Nusa Tenggara
ⓘ
surface form:
East Nusa Tenggara Province
|
| religion |
Islam
ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| riceFieldPattern | circular spiderweb-like fields ⓘ |
| ritualFocus |
ancestors
ⓘ
land spirits ⓘ |
| ritualTradition | caci ⓘ |
| settlementPattern | communal villages ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based system ⓘ |
| textileTradition | ikat weaving ⓘ |
| traditionalHouse |
Mbaru Niang
ⓘ
surface form:
mbaru niang
|
| traditionalLeadership |
clan leaders
ⓘ
village elders ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Manggarai indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| uses | ritual feasts in agricultural cycle ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.