The Acehnese trickster-fool, related to the Sundanese Si Kabayan, the Javanese Jaka Bodo, and the German Eulenspiegel. The hero of several habas, he variously plays a diviner, a hapless bridegroom, and a trickster who eventually becomes a monarch.
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Source
The Achehnese, Vol. II, by Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje, translated by A.W.S. O’Sullivan, indexed by R.J. Wilkinson. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1906.
The Acehnese trickster-fool, related to the Sundanese Si Kabayan, the Javanese Jaka Bodo, and the German Eulenspiegel. The hero of several habas, he variously plays a diviner, a hapless bridegroom, and a trickster who eventually becomes a monarch.
See Also
Source
The Achehnese, Vol. II, by Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje, translated by A.W.S. O’Sullivan, indexed by R.J. Wilkinson. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1906.