Upacara Adat Mangongkal Holi Etnik Batak Toba : Kajian Semiotika

Abstract

This thesis is entitled Mangongkal Holi Traditional Ceremony of Toba Batak Ethnicity: Semiotic Study. This research is qualitative research that uses the semiotic theory put forward by Charles Sander Peirce. The method used is a descriptive method located in Parhabinsaran Janji Matogu Village, Uluan District, Toba Regency. The research results of the traditional Mangongkal Holi ceremony are divided into 3 stages. The first stage, namely the pre-ceremony of the Mangongkal Holi traditional ceremony, is divided into two events, namely manopot batu hula-hula ni si ongkalon (meeting the clans of the wife who will be exhumed) and martonggo raja (deliberation of Batak traditional leaders). The second stage is the implementation of Mangongkal Holi, divided into two events, namely the bone digging event (mangongkal holi), mata ni horja (traditional party). The third stage, after Mangongkal Holi, is divided into two events, reburying and manambak (pond party). There are 25 symbols: Pinahan Lobu, Dekke Sitio-tio, Pond: monument, Gorga Simata Ni Ari, Gorga Ipon-Ipon, Gorga Gaja Dompak, Gorga Sompi-sompi, Ulos Ragidup, Gorga Jogia, Gorga Batu Assimun, Gorga Sigumang, Gorga Pinarhalak Boru, Gorga Pinarhalak Bawa, Gorga Lipan-Lipan, Ulos Sadum Panoropi, Money, Kaffir lime juice and turmeric, Ruma-ruma: Small chest, Demban Tiar, Sortali Boru, Sortali Bawa, Buffalo, Somba Marhula-Hula, Elek Marboru , Manat Mardongan Tubu