Petuah-petuah Leluhur dalam Wérékkada: Salah Satu Pencerminan Kearifan Lokal Masyarakat Bugis
Journal Title: Kapata Arkeologi - Year 2017, Vol 13, Issue 2
Abstract
his paper aim to examine the local wisdom contained in wérékkada. Wérékkada is a classic Buginese literary form that is still lived by those with Buginese Language and culture backgrounds that serve as an adhesive tool for interpersonal relationships and sources of laws and regulations that can tap the heart, mind and command people to be honest, polite courteous, knowing customs, and manners in social life. This paper describes the local wisdom of Buginese culture that is still practiced in society. The approach used in this study uses two theories namely, pragmatic and sociology of literary approach. The methods and techniques used in this study are descriptive methods, which are described the data as it is. Data was collected using recording techniques, interviews, recording, and literature study. The results can be concluded that wérékkada contains local wisdom such as honesty, an advice (wérékkada) which contains the basic foundation in establishing relationships between people, perseverance, which is an advice that gives an overview of the daily behavior of someone who has a price high self, firm, tough, faithful to faith, and obedient principle. Meanwhile, sirik ‘malu’ is one of the Buginese way of life, which aims to maintain personal dignity, others or groups. Tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengkaji kearifan-kearifan lokal yang terdapat dalam wérékkada. Wérékkada adalah salah satu bentuk sastra klasik Bugis yang hingga kini masih dihayati oleh masyarakat berlatar belakang bahasa dan budaya Bugis yang berfungsi sebagai alat perekat hubungan antar individu dan sumber hukum serta peraturan yang mampu mengetuk hati, pikiran dan memerintahkan orang untuk berlaku jujur, berperilaku sopan santun, tahu adat istiadat, dan tata krama dalam hidup bermasyarakat. Tulisan ini menggambarkan kearifan lokal budaya Bugis yang hingga kini masih berlaku di dalam masyarakat. Pendekatan yang digunakan dalam kajian ini menggunakan dua teori yaitu, pendekatan pragmatik dan sosiologi sastra. Metode dan teknik yang digunakan dalam kajian ini adalah metode deskriptif, yaitu memaparkan sebagaimana adanya. Pengumpulan data, digunakan teknik pencatatan, wawancara, perekaman, dan studi pustaka. Hasil penelitian menyimpulkan bahwa wérékkada dapat mengandung kearifan lokal tentang kejujuran. Petuah-petuah atau wérékkada berisi landasan pokok dalam menjalin hubungan antar sesama, keteguhan, memberikan gambaran dari tingkah laku sehari-hari seseorang yang memiliki harga diri yang tinggi, tegas, tangguh, setia pada keyakinan, dan taat asas. Sementara itu, sirik ‘malu,’ adalah salah satu pandangan hidup orang Bugis yang bertujuan untuk mempertahankan harkat dan martabat pribadi, orang lain atau kelompok.
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- EP ID EP270637
- DOI 10.24832/kapata.v13i2.404
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