Selasa, 08 Oktober 2013

Legenda Dongeng Danau Toba dengan Bahasa Inggris



Toba Lake

In ancient times in a village in North Sumatra, there lived a farmer named Toba alone in a flat and fertile valley. The farmer was working on the farm for the purpose of his life. Besides working on his farm, sometimes he went fishing to the river w hich is not far from his home. Each time he was fishing, it's easy because the fish got in the clear river that is a lot of fish. Pancingannya he cooked the fish to eat. 

One evening, after returning from the fields he went straight to the river for fishing. But it was quite a long time he did not provoke any iakan gets. Events like that, never experienced before. Because usually fish in the river is easy to hook him. Because already too long no one takes the bait rod, he was so upset and decided to quit fishing. But when he was about to pull rod, fishing rod suddenly was struck by a fish pulled it away ketengah river fishing. His heart had been upset that turned into a happy, Because he knew that the fish grabbed the pole was a big fish.

After a while he let the rod is pulled to and fro, then hook it disentakkannya, and there was a big fish hanging and floundered at the end of the rope pole. Quickly the fish was pulled to the ground so as not to loose. Smiling, happy eyes pole he was separated from the fish's mouth. By the time he was off the hook, the fish looked at him meaningfully. Then, after the fish was placed into one where he got into the river to bathe. His feeling elated because he had never had fish that big. He smiled as he imagined how good the fish's meat later when it's baked. When leaving the river to return to his house was getting dusk. Arriving home, he immediately brought a big fish to the kitchen pancingannya results. When he was about to light a fire for grilling fish, firewood in the kitchen turns out her home was gone. He immediately went out to get firewood from the ground under the house. Then, carrying a few pieces of firewood she climbed back into the house and went straight to the kitchen. By the time he arrived in the kitchen, he was surprised at all because the big fish that is not there anymore. But where the fish was placed seemed stretched a few pieces of gold. With shock and surprise experienced a strange situation, he left the kitchen and entered the room.

When he opened the door, suddenly tersirap blood because in the room stood a woman with her hair long and curly. The woman was combing her hair as she stood facing the mirror that hung on the bedroom wall. A moment later the woman suddenly turned and looked at the man that stood bewildered at the mouth of the door. The man became very fascinated because the face of the woman who stood before him extraordinary beautiful. He had never seen such a beautiful woman that though formerly he had wandered far into the various countries.

Because it was late, she asked that the lights on. After he turned on the lights, he invited her to accompany him go to kitchen because he wanted to cook rice for them. While waiting for the rice is cooked, as told by her that he was an incarnation of the great fish that had gained him when fishing in rivers. Then explain also that some pieces of gold located in the kitchen it was an incarnation scales. After several weeks she states willing to accept his proposal on condition that he must swear that all his life he would never bring up the origin of her incarnate myang of fish. After he had thus sworn, kawinlah them. A year later, they were blessed with a son they named Samosir. Sngat spoiled child that resulted in the boy's mother who is less good tempered and lazy .

Once large enough, the boy told his mother drove rice every day for his father who worked in the fields. However, he often refused to do the job that forced her mother to deliver rice to the fields. One day, the boy told his mother again to deliver rice to the farm for his father. At first he refused. However, because of continued forced his mother, with kesl he went to deliver the rice. In the middle of the road, mostly rice and pauknya she eats. Arriving in the fields, the rest of the rice it is only a little he gave to his father. When received, the father was feeling very hungry because the rice was delivered late. Therefore, it is the father became very angry when he saw the rice given to him are the remains. Growing anger when his son confessed that he who takes up most of the rice it. Patience is the father is lost and she beat her son, saying: "Son of insolent. Not ungrateful. Really you're the offspring of women who come from fish! "

Sobbing, the boy ran home to find her mother at home. To his mother he complained that he had beaten his father. All the words uttered slur on his father tell him anyway. Listening to his son, the mother was so sad, especially because her husband has violated his oath with the words slur he spoke to his son. The mother told her to immediately go up the hill which is located not so far from their home and climb the highest tree located at the top of the hill. Without asking again, the child's mother immediately take command. He ran toward the hill and climb it.

When seen by the mother her son was almost to the top of trees that climb up the hill, he ran toward the river that are not so far away from their homes. When he arrived on the banks of the river is lightning accompanied by thunder, which megelegar. A moment later he jumped into the river and suddenly turn into a big fish. At the same time, the river was flooding and down too heavy downpours. Some time later, the river was already overflowing everywhere and tergenanglah valley where the river flows. Mr. Toba could not save himself, he was drowned by a pool of water. Eventually, it expanded pool of water and turned into a huge lake that later called the Lake Toba. Being a small island in the middle named after the island of Samosir.

Legenda Dongeng Rawa Pening dengan Bahasa Inggris



The Legend Of Rawa Pening

            Once upon a time in old Java there was a village.  Pening was its name.  Pening was a prosperous village.  The land was fertile and the weather was always good all year round.  It was on the slope of Mount Merbabu so the climate was cool.  People made their living by cultivating rice, vegetables and fruits.  The harvest was always satisfying.  So all of them lived a happy life.  That’s why once a year they held a ceremony called ‘Bersih desa’.  It was a kind of thanks giving day.  It was a day when they express their thankfulness to God for a successful harvest.  They would clean their village and then they would pray together.  At night they would have a dinner together and held teater performances.
One day after a succesful harvest they would celebrate it.  That time they wanted something special.  They wanted more meat for dinner.  So they went hunting in a wood.  Just outside of the village there was a wood where there were many animals like deer, buffalo, mouse deer, lamb and many other.  But that day there was no animal at all.  Animals were nowhere to be seen.  They had searched every inch of the wood but still their effort were in vain.  When it was almost dark, they were very tired so they took a rest.  They sat on something that look like a rock and a big root.  Everybody was silent because they were exhausted and disappointed.
Then suddenly someone chopped the big root with his sword to relief his disappointment.  Amazingly there was blood coming out of the root.  They were surprised.  Someone tried to chop it deeper.  He found meat !  So they chopped more and more.  After their bags were full of meat they were satisfied.  Then they went home happily.
That night the people of Pening were preparing a big dinner.  They wanted a special dinner with the meat they got from the wood.  Just as they were preparing dinner, a boy came to the village.  He looked poor.  He begged food to some people.  But they refused.  Someone said:
‘We are preparing dinner.  You may come to our dinner tonight.  But not now’.
‘But I am very hungry, please’. ‘Just come here tonight’.But then there was an old widow who took care of him.  She was just a poor widow.  She gave him food and shelter. ‘You may take a rest here.  Join us tonight for dinner’. ‘Thank you very much.  You are very kind to me.  You are the only one who helped me.  That’s why I will save you.  Tonight there will be a great event here’. ‘Yes, there will be a great party’. ‘No, I mean something special’
‘What do you mean?’ ‘I cannot say now.  But listen to me.  Prepare a boat for you’
‘Why? What will happen?’ ‘Just do as I say’ ‘Please tell me what will happen?’
‘OK, you are very kind to me so I will tell you but please promise me you won’t tell anyone’. ‘OK, I promise’ ‘I am Naga Baru Klinting.  I am a dragon. I was meditating in the slope of Mount Merbabu when your people hurt me.  They hurt me by chopping my body.  Now they are preparing dinner with meat from my body.  So I will take my revenge tonight,  but I will save you.  Prepare a boat for you’.
‘Oh, please don’t do that.  Forgive my people’ ‘Whatever will be , will be.  Good bye’. Then the boy left.  Just before the dinner began at the village hall some boys were playing in the yard.  Suddenly a boy came to them. ‘Hi guys a have a game for you’ Then he held a small bamboo and attached it to the ground. ‘If you can pull it, I will give you a special present’
‘Oh, that’s very easy’, a boy said.
He tried to pull it but it was very strong so he could not pull it.  Another boy tried but he also failed.  Everybody failed.  Then this game drew adult’s attention.  One by one they tried to pull but all of them could not make it.  When many people gathered then the boy said.
‘O people of Pening.  I am Naga Baru Klinting.  I am a dragon.  I was meditating in the slope of mount Merbabu when you chopped me.  Now I will take my revenge.  Enjoy your party’.
Then he pulled the bamboo.  Amazingly, water poured from the ground.  The water immediately flooded the village.  Finally the whole village sank under water.  They were all drowned and died in the lake.  There was only one survivor.  The poor old widow.  She had prepared a simple boat so she could survive.  Since then on the lake is called Rawa Pening.  Rawa means lake in Javanese and Indonesian language.  Today the lake is located in the province of central Java, Indonesia.

Legenda Dongeng Malin Kundang dengan Bahasa Inggris



Malin Kundang

One day, live a family in the coastal area of ​​Sumatra. The family has a son named Malin Kundang. Because their family condition is very worrying, then master father decided to go to the opposite state.
Hopefully master and his mother, one day his father returned with a lot of money and it will be able to buy daily necessities. After many months turned out to father master not found, and finally pupuslah Kundang Malin and her mother's expectations.
After Malin Kundang shifted adults, it is thought to earn a living in a country far in the hope later when back at home, it has become one of the rich. Finally Malin Kundang follow sailing along with a merchant ship captains in his hometown that is successful.
During their stay in the ship, Malin Kundang lot to learn about seamanship on the crew who are already experienced. Malin study hard about shipping at her friends who are more experienced, and eventually he was very skilled in the shipping.
Many islands already visited, up to a day in the middle of the trip, suddenly climbed Malin Kundang ship attacked by pirates. All merchandise traders in ship hijacked by pirates. Even most of the crew and people on the ship were killed by the pirates. Malin Kundang very lucky he was not killed by the pirates, because when the event happened, Malin immediately hid in a small space enclosed by wood.
Malin Kundang float in the middle of the sea, until finally ditumpanginya ship stranded on a beach. With no waste of energy, Malin Kundang walked to the nearest village from the beach. Arriving at the village, Malin Kundang helped by the community in the village after the incident that happened to him before telling. Malin village stranded place is very fertile countryside. With tenacity and remain determined in work, Malin eventually work into a rich feast. It has lots of ships with a number of children of more than 100 people. After becoming rich, Malin Kundang acquire a girl to be his wife.
After a long marriage, Malin and his wife on a voyage with a large and beautiful ship joined the crew as well as a lot of guards. Mother Malin Kundang that were keeping her on a daily basis, looking very beautiful ship, the entrance to the harbor. They see two people who were standing on the deck of a ship. It is confident that it is standing with his wife Malin Kundang.
Malin Kundang got down from the ship. It is celebrated by his mother. Once close enough, his mother saw twelve dilengan cuts right person, the more convinced his mother that it was approached Malin Kundang. "Malin Kundang, my son, why did you go so long without sending up?", She said as she hugged Malin Kundang. But Kundang immediately release her mother's arms and led to a fall. "Women do not know myself, just arbitrarily declare as my mother," said Malin Kundang to his mother. Malin Kundang pretended not to recognize her, because shame with his elderly mother and tattered shirt. "She is your mother?", Tanya wife Malin Kundang. "No, it's just a beggar who pretended claims to be mother to get my property," Malin replied to his wife. Hearing statements and arbitrarily treated by his son, Malin Kundang mother very angry. It would not have expected her to be disobedient child. Due to the mounting anger, Malin mother menengadahkan hands and said "Oh God, if it's true, my son, I promise he became a Not long after, the wind and the storm terrible thundering tempest come destroy the ship Malin Kundang. After that Malin Kundang body slowly becomes rigid and eventually finally shaped into a rock.