Authors:
Aris Wuryantoro
and
Satrijo Budiwibowo
Affiliation:
Universitas PGRI Madiun, Indonesia
Keyword(s):
Social Development, Local Wisdom, Verbal Expression, Patrap Triloka.
Abstract:
This study aims to describe the role of local wisdom in developing civil society. This study used qualitative method by using documentation and in-depth interviewing technique to the informants in collecting data. The data were Javanese verbal expressions from Ki Hajar Dewantoro’s Motto, which called Patrap Triloka, Javanese saying, and Javanese proverb. The data were analyzed by using content and descriptive analysis. Result of the study reveals that Patrap Triloka has high education values, such as good exemplarity, initiative, and support value. Patrap Triloka is an integral whole of thought. It cannot be separated one by one. Besides, the Javanese saying such as andhap asor, lembah manah, rembugan, and ojo dumeh has high values to respect for everyone. Meanwhile, Javanese proverb, such as menang tanpo ngasorake, sugih tanpo bandha, and wani ngalah luhur wekasane also has high values in respect to anyone without distinguishing. By revitalizing local wisdom such as Patrap Triloka,
Javanese saying, and Javanese proverb, Indonesian people can develop civil society in order to achieve the greatness of Indonesia.
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