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Term: "malam bagurau"
12020-11-01T15:15:56+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c321plain2020-11-01T15:15:56+00:00Jennifer Fraser404477000adfd4e5c7a1128cfac82e1fc740e8c3"Malam bagurau" translates as a "night of joking," "malam" meaning "night" and "bagurau" meaning "to joke around." It is one of the terms that is frequently used to describe a saluang performance, for example, there will be a malam bagurau tomorrow night in Suayan.
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12020-07-16T19:14:05+00:00Song: "Arau Lamo"16This is a song named after the place, Harau, which is the name for a nagari, a kecamatan, and the valley.plain2021-07-02T17:58:02+00:00Alternative Title: "Mudiak Arau Lamo." Translation of Title: "Lamo" means "long (time)," "Arau" is inserted in the title to indicate the song's affiliation with a specific place, Harau. It's unclear whether the reference is the nagari or the valley, but more likely the latter. "Arau Lamo" means "the Arau song of long ago."Note that the "h" is dropped in the song title, reflecting a dialectical variation of the word. Composer: Unknown. Type of song:Satangah Tiang. Place affiliations:
Kecamatan: Harau.
Luak: Limopuluah Koto.
Darek or Rantau: Darek.
Source: Te E's List of Songs. Description: This song often makes use of introductory pantun for a malam bagurau.
