Madurese

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The Madurese are an Austronesian ethnic group from Madura Island and surrounding regions of Indonesia, known for their distinct language, Islamic traditions, and maritime and cattle-breeding culture.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Madurese language 4
Madurese language group 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austronesian people
ethnic group
country Indonesia
culturalRegion Madura
culture cattle-breeding culture
maritime culture
demographicStatusInIndonesia one of the largest ethnic groups in Indonesia
ethnonym Orang Madura
knownFor bull racing festivals
distinct language within Indonesia
strong Islamic identity
language Madurese self-linksurface differs
surface form: Madurese language
languageBranch Malayo-Polynesian languages
languageFamily Austronesian languages
majorReligion Islam
nationality Indonesian
notablePractice bull racing
cattle trading
partOf Indonesian people
primaryRegion East Java
Java Sea
surface form: Java Sea region

Madura Island
regionOfOrigin Kangean Islands
Madura Island
Kangean Islands
surface form: Sapudi Islands
relatedEthnicGroup Balinese people
Javanese people
Osing people
Sundanese people
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
religiousInstitution pesantren
religiousTradition traditionalist Islam
scriptUsedCurrently Latin script
scriptUsedHistorically Javanese script
Pegon script
significantPopulationIn East Java
Kalimantan
Sumatra
Surabaya
traditionalEvent Karapan sapi
Sapi sonok
traditionalLivelihood cattle raising
fishing
salt production
seafaring

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indonesia ethnicGroup Madurese
Madura hasDemonym Madurese
East Java hasRegionalLanguage Madurese
this entity surface form: Madurese language group
this entity surface form: Madurese language
this entity surface form: Madurese language
Madurese language Madurese self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Madurese language
Surabaya localLanguage Madurese
Javanese relatedEthnicGroup Madurese
Pegon script usedFor Madurese
this entity surface form: Madurese language