penghoeloe Tjiq (English: “lineage descended from Radja Dewa in Alaslanden”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Influential geslacht (lineage) in Alaslanden descended from Radja Dewa, the Menangkabau immigrant who brought Islam to the Alassers.

Translation

lineage descended from Radja Dewa in Alaslanden

Description

Influential geslacht (lineage) in Alaslanden descended from Radja Dewa, the Menangkabau immigrant who brought Islam to the Alassers.

Significance

The term penghoeloe Tjiq is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.

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Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 97.