| dc.description.abstract | In Acehnese society, there is a tradition called peusijuek. One type of peusijuek that
is still practiced is peusijuek vehicle. Peusijuek vehicle is carried out by sprinkling
water and scattering other materials on a person and his vehicle as a human gratitude
to God. The purpose of this research is to get the meaning and significance of
peusijuek vehicle, the form of peusijuek vehicle implementation, and what changes
have occurred in its implementation. This research method uses a qualitative
approach by conducting observations and in-depth interviews with several
informants. The informants involved were 8 people with the criteria of being
Acehnese and having carried out the peusijuek vehicle tradition. The results of this
study found that there are factors for the implementation of peusijuek vehicle, steps,
tools and materials for peusijuek vehicle, figures who play a role and changes that
occur in the peusijuek vehicle tradition. Analysis of the results of this study found
that peusijuek vehicle is an cultural heritage and local wisdom of the Acehnese
ethnicity, in which there are values, norms and symbols to represent the Acehnese
ethnicity. This tradition has a hidden prestige value. The discussion of this research
expects further research so that peusijuek vehicle are included in the data collection
of Acehnese ethnic cultural heritage. | en_US |
