Sangke Hudali Oral Traditions in the Toba Batak Community

Abstract

Etymologically, in general, the word sangke means hanging or storing, and the word hudali means hoe. It is a local wisdom that is passed down from generation to generation and is literally interpreted as the activity of storing agricultural tools after the rice planting period is over. This tradition is interpreted as a traditional tradition that aims to give thanks to God Almighty and also to establish a sense of community cohesiveness in Pantis Village. This study aims to describe the stages of the Sangke Hudali tradition, describe the functions in the oral tradition of Sangke Hudali, describe the values ​​of the oral tradition of Sangke Hudali. The theory used is the theory of oral tradition proposed by Sibarani. In this research, descriptive method is used. Oral tradition is a traditional cultural activity of a group of communities that is passed down from generation to generation from oral media from one individual to another from verbal composition and other non-oral traditions. The results obtained in this thesis are six stages of the sangke hudali tradition, namely martonggo sahuta, maneat horbo, mangalahat, marsipanganon, martangiang tu nausea, mandok hata sahuta. The function of the sangke hudali tradition, and nine oral tradition values ​​in each stage of the sangke hudali tradition, namely piety, gratitude, love, hope, sacrifice, sincerity, politeness, morals and kinship. Keywords: oral tradition, Sangke Hudali, tradition