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| Native name | Tanda Ngajat |
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| Etymology | According to the Iban Language Dictionary Second Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Malaysia, the term "ngajat" comes from the verb "kajat" which means to jump. |
| Genre | Traditional |
| Instrument(s) | gongs, canang, ketebung, "engkerumung". |
| Inventor | Iban people |
| Year | 16th century[1] |
| Origin | Sarawak, Malaysia[2][3] |
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Ngajat is popular family of dances among the Iban people in Sarawak, Malaysia.[4][5] It's also popular in Brunei and West Kalimantan, Indonesia.[6][7] In 2007, Ngajat was recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage in Malaysia by Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage.[8]
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- ^ Kiyai @ Keai, Gregory; Tugang, Noria; Seer, Olivia (2020). "Ngajat Iban: A Cultural Study" (PDF). Kupas Sesni: Jurnal Seni Dan Pendidikan Seni (in Malay). 8 (2): 70–83. doi:10.37134/kupasseni.vol8.2.6.2020.
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- ^ Kiyai @ Keai, Gregory; Tugang, Noria; Seer, Olivia (2020). "Ngajat Iban: A Cultural Study" (PDF). Kupas Sesni: Jurnal Seni Dan Pendidikan Seni (in Malay). 8 (2): 70–83. doi:10.37134/kupasseni.vol8.2.6.2020.
- ^ Nyambar, Nickyson (27 May 2019). "Tarian Ngajat identiti masyarakat Iban" (in Malay). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ Hazimah, Mahirah Nazatul; Fee, Lian Kwen (2023). "From Migrants to Citizens: The Iban of Melilas Longhouse, Brunei Darussalam". (Re)presenting Brunei Darussalam. Asia in Transition. Asia in Transition. 20. Singapore: Springer: 279–304. doi:10.1007/978-981-19-6059-8_15. ISBN 978-981-19-6058-1.
- ^ Yuyun, Cici Deonesia; Frettisari, Imma; Muniir, Asfar (2020). "The Meaning of the Attire Symbols of Ngajat Dance on Iban Dayaks from Ngaung Keruh Village, Kapuas Hulu Regency". The Journal of Education and Equatorial Studies. 9 (4). ISSN 2715-2723. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Warisan Kebangsaan 2007" (in Malay). Department of National Heritage. 6 July 2007. Retrieved 20 January 2024.