Bugis' House,Sulawesi,Indonesia

HOUSE KNOWN BUGIS typical ADAT

Bugis house has its own uniqueness, compared with houses on stilts from the other tribes (Sumatra and Kalimantan). The form typically extends to the rear, with tanbahan besides the main building and the front of [people call this bugis lego - lego].

How is the architecture of a typical house bugis this stage?. Here is part - its main parts:

1. Main mast (alliri). Usually consists of 4 bars each line. the amount depends on the amount of space that will be made. but in general, consists of 3 / 4 lines alliri. So in total there are 12 bars alliri.

2. Fadongko ', which served as part of the connective alliri in each line.

3. Fattoppo, which is the part that serves as a hook at the top of most middle alliri of each line.

Why do people like the architecture bugis house with a pit? That said, the bugis, long before Islam came into land bugis (tana ugi '), the bugis have confidence that the universe is composed of 3 parts, the upper (botting repeated), the middle (tengnga grass) and the bawagh (paratiwi) . Maybe that's what inspires people bugis (especially those living in villages, such as myself) would prefer a house with high architecture. Why do I like? because I am one bugis ... hehehe .. . Actually it was not for that, but more to the safety and comfort factor. Safe, because the snakes can not climb to the top (my house in the village 2 meters high from the ground). Comfortable, because the wind was gentle, even heat .. Wong tall house,

Part - part of the house this bugis as follows:

1. Rakkeang, is part of the sky above - the heavens (plasterboard). Formerly usually used to store the new rice harvest.

2. Ball Ale, is the center of the house. in which we live. At the ale of this ball, there is a central point called the center of the house (positivism 'ball).

3. Awa ball, is under the house, the house with a dirt floor.

A more interesting fact from bugis house is that this house can stand even without a single nail was. Everything is pure to use wood. And another unique is this house can be lifted / moved