GEGENI TRADITION IN THE CULTURE OF THE TENGGER TRIBE

Dwi Putri Megawati (Fakultas Sastra dan Filsafat, Universitas Panca Marga)
Amelia Fitri Mustikawati (Fakultas Sastra dan Filsafat, Universitas Panca Marga)
Adinda Amirah Harliansyah (Fakultas Sastra dan Filsafat, Universitas Panca Marga)
Hilda Izza Oktaviani (Fakultas Sastra dan Filsafat, Universitas Panca Marga)

Jurnal Ilmiah Kajian Ilmu Humaniora
Vol 1 No 2 (2022): Language and Representation

This research aims to describe the Gegeni tradition found in the Tengger tribe community, East Java. This research is important to carry out because research on the Gegeni tradition found in the Tengger tribe community has never been carried out. This research utilizes descriptive qualitative methods as the basis for the research methodology. The data in this research was obtained through interview techniques, observation and literature study. Based on research, it was found that Gegeni is not only a tradition that has long existed in the Tengger tribe community, but is also a marker of the community's friendly character.