Song in the Sumatran Highlands

Song: "Oyak Ambacang"

Alternative Title: "Endek Ambacang." "Oyak" and "Endek" both mean "to shake," likely belonging to different dialects of Minangkabau.
Translation of Title: This title translates as "Shaking the Ambacang Tree." It is a title that is metaphorical for human anatomy, and thus considered porno.
Composer: Unknown.
Type of song: Satangah Tiang.
Place affiliations: Source: Te E's List of SongsMardjani's List of Songs.
Description: It is important to note that while the title may have porno connotations the lyrics that a padendang choses do not need to follow suit. For example, Te E was happy to sing this title but without pantun that would be considered porno.  

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