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Nyantri
Nyantri
Nyantri is the activity of a prospective bride who is in front of a village near the home of the bride's bride. For example, a prospective bride is waiting for a bride or a bridegroom. There is a single representation of the bride's family. Nyantri inggih menika kegiatan calon pengantèn kakung sapengombyong nyantri wonten ing dhaerah ingkang celak kaliyan dalemipun calon pengantèn putri. Tuladhanipun pihak calon pengantèn putri mbiyayai utawi nyewakaken papan kanggé pengantèn kakung nyantri. Wonten ing mrika wonten perwakilan setunggal saking kaluwarga pengantèn putri.
nyantri [krama-ngoko] 1 to be a servant (servant) in the house of a maratuwa candidate; 2 teach (study) in the place of religious teacher (Islam, pond); [mixed with] santri. nyantri[krama-ngoko] 1 dadi batur (rewang) ana ing omahe calon maratuwa; 2 ngaji (sinau) ana ing panggonane guru agama (Islam, pondhok); [kacocogna karo] santri.
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REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Nyantri [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-jv/nyantri>. Oct 2026 ».
