Artikel Jurnal
Afore, The Measuring Instrument in South Nias Culture
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Humans are called as homo economicus because they are able to count and fulfill their economic needs. The process does not just happen in human life, but based on experience, demands and certainly because of the knowledge possessed by the community. This ability becomes a science that deserves appreciation. The results of these cultural sources are the result of community technology that must be preserved as a local wisdom. Afore is a measurement tool in South Nias community and as a source of cultural technology that the community needs be preserved. The technology of society as a proof of civilization and has a calculation tool that when converted to modern mathematics has almost the same size. The results showed that the afore gauge was the traditional measurement tool for the people of South Nias used in measuring the unit of weight (kg) in this case determining the price of the weight and quantity of the pig. The smallest size in afore is kudri. If in custom, the smallest unit of measurement afore starting from dua zo'e, dua zo'e amatona, tölu naso'e, tölu naso'e amatona, öfa zo'e, öfa zo'e amatona, otu öri, dua alisi, tölu alisi, öfa alisi, lima alisi, önö alisi, fitu alisi, walu alisi. The afore measuring instrument for the people of South Nias is a tool for transactions. Because afore, in the form of arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Thus, it can be concluded that the people of South Nias have a source of cultural knowledge technology as local knowledge and local wisdom that is continuously preserved. Local knowledge should be inherited from the ancestors of South Nias, namely afore used as a means of buying and selling and economic transactions with local wisdom.
Detail Information
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Jurnal
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| Penulis |
Sarumaha, Martiman Suaizisiwa - Personal Name
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| Student ID |
0114037402
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| Kode Prodi PDDIKTI | |
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Published
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| Departement |
Ilmu Pendidikan
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| Bahasa |
Indonesia
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| Penerbit | IOP Publishing Ltd : ., 2020 |
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Published
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| No Panggil | |
| Copyright |
IOP Publishing Ltd
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