[A.3.1.2 P0_7 A-2] The gellu’ dance., [A.3.1.2 P0_7 A-2] Tarian gellu’. (Indonesian), [A.3.1.2 P0_7 A-2] La danse gellu' (French)

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The female dance gellu’ is performed throughout the afternoon to the sound of the drum; the dancers, stem family members, parade with bundles of bank notes in their hair (toding) – a demonstration of the wealth of the family. At the end each will take back her money.

Tout l’après midi, la danse féminine gellu’ a lieu au son du tambour ; les danseuses, membres de la famille, défilent avec des brochettes de billets de banque dans les cheveux (toding), manifestation de la richesse de la famille. À la fin, chacun reprendra ses billets. (French)

Sepanjang siang, pertunjukan tarian gellu’ dalam iringan gendang; para penari, anggota keluarga, beriring-iringan dengan lembaran-lembaran uang dalam jepitan bambu yang ditusukkan pada rambut (toding), yang merupakan lambang kekayaan keluarga. Pada akhir tarian, tiap orang akan mengambil uangnya kembali. (Indonesian)

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