期刊名称：International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences
电子版ISSN：2222-6990
出版年度：2019
卷号：9
期号：11
页码：907-913
DOI：10.6007/IJARBSS/v9-i11/6609
语种：English
出版社：Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
摘要：The Clan marriage of Deli Malay in the city of Medan, Northern Sumatran Province evolves with the development of modern knowledge and technology. The development of modern knowledge and technology has paved a new mentality for the younger generation in which they no longer favour clan marriages of Deli Malay in the City of Medan, Northern Sumateran Province. This research aims to investigate on the symbolic meaning of ‘tepung tawar’ in the Deli Malay wedding ceremony held primarily in Medan. The results of this study indicate that a procession of ‘tepung tawar’ in Malay wedding ceremony Deli has a symbolic meaning in accordance with an understanding that is held by the society. The values contained therein reflect the patterns of life and the family system of Deli Malays. This research is one of the examination and reinforcement of the symbolic meaning that is present in the ceremonial marriage of Melayu Deli.
