Warong (English: “Small shop/stall”) is a term or concept described in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in relation to Aceh. Small shops/warongs around pasarloodsen; mostly Chinese-operated; sell mixed goods (manufacturen, specerijen, petroleum, klapperolie, etc.).
Translation
Small shop/stall
Description
Small shops/warongs around pasarloodsen; mostly Chinese-operated; sell mixed goods (manufacturen, specerijen, petroleum, klapperolie, etc.).
Significance
The term Warong is recorded by Jongejan as part of the cultural, administrative, or institutional vocabulary of Aceh.
See Also
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. —.