Glossary Acronyms ABRI (Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia) babinsa (bintara pembina desa) BRN (Biro Rekonstruksi Nasional) Corp Tjadangan Nasional (CTN) DI/TII (Darul Islam/Tentara Islam Indonesia) DPRD (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah) Golkar (Golongan Karya) HKm (Hutan Kemasyarakatan) HTI (hutan tanaman industri) ICRAF
IDT (Instruksi Presiden Desa Tertinggal) Koramil (Komando Rayon Militer) LPMP (Lembaga Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Pekon) NGO ORSTOM
PBB (Partai Bulan Bintang) PDIP (Partai Demokrasi Indonesia Perjuangan) PKB (Partai Kebangkitan Bangsa) PKI (Partai Komunis Indonesia) PPP (Partai Persatuan dan Pembangunan)
Indonesian Armed Forces military personnel posted in village National Reconstruction Bureau National Reserve Corp the House of Islam/Indonesian Islamic Army Regional House of Representatives Functional Party a version of community/social forestry industrial forestry plantation International Centre for Research in Agroforestry/ World Agroforestry Centre Presidential Instructions on Neglected, Left-Behind Villages sub-district military post village council for community empowerment Non-government organisation Institut Français de Recherche Scientifique pour le Développment en Coopération Moon Star Party Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle Nation Awakening Party Indonesian Communist Party Unity and Development Party
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TGHK (Tata Guna Hutan Kesepakatan) WATALA (Keluarga Pencinta Alam dan Lingkungan Hidup) WALHI (Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia) YLBHI (Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia)
Agreed Forest Land Use Plan Friends of Nature and Environment Indonesian Forum for Environment Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation
Terms Indonesian/local adat alang-alang agen bis arisan babinsa (bintara pembina desa) bandar belukar bawon, ngepak/ceblok boschwezen (BW) [Dutch] bujang, nggarap buay buruh tani bupati cakak padun camat cangkai cicilan controleur [Dutch] cultuurgebied [Dutch] dadap, chinkareen dangdut xiv
English customary practices Imperata grassland bus ticketing agent rotational credit and saving group military personnel posted in village (local) political representative bush, fallow field share harvest arrangement in ricefield cultivation forestry zones contract laborer paid with share of harvest in coffee field patrilineal grouping agricultural labourers district head ritual feast for noble title inauguration sub-district head sub-lineage down payment, installment government officer plantation belt Erythrina spp, coffee/pepper shade trees Malay reggae music
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demang desa dukungan masyarakat dusun gabah gerombolan gotong royong, kerja bhakti haji hutan kemasyarakatan/HKm hutan tanaman industri/HTI janggolan jenjem jurai kabupaten kakak adik kaleng kawasan hutan lindung kawasan hutan negara kebun kecamatan kemajuan kepala desa, peratin kepala tebang kepala negeri kepala dusun/suku, pemangku kewedanan komisaris kopassus (komando pasukan khusus) kota administratif koramil (komando rayon militer) krismon (krisis moneter) kurang berkembang ladang madrasah marga
non-indigenous worker administrative village mass/popular support sub-village unhusked rice band of men mutual help, mutual aid, communal work, non-paid labour pilgrimage to Mecca community forestry industrial forestry plantation tax (in cash or kind) political representative lineage district siblings tin can/container protection forest zones state forestry zones smallholder gardens administrative sub-district progress village head chief of clearing chief of merged marga head of hamlet/sub-village sub-district administration commissioner army special squad municipality local military post monetary crisis, 1997–98 under-developed swidden fields, upland rice fields Islamic school clan/shire/large socio-political grouping xv
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maro, garap minggat musiman mushalla numpang nangkit negeri numpang nuwo nyusuk ojek onderafdeeling [Dutch] orang padi ladang, padi darat pam (petugas keamanan) swakarsa pak paksi pembangunan pekon pencak silat pengajian penyimbang pepadun perambah hutan pesantren pesirah proatin pusaka puyang ratu rebana xvi
sharecropping leaving without saying usury, debt with very high interest small mosque using somebody else’s property for free; temporary village resident inheritance of property by eldest son when families have no daughters administrative merging of several marga into a sub-district using a plot of land for free; to borrow house group of families working together to find new land to farm motorbike taxi territorial administrative subdivision person, people upland rice civilian forest rangers father or sir (local) political representative/leader development village martial arts Qur’an reading village level leaders seat used in title-granting feast ceremony forest squatters, encroachers Islamic boarding school government appointed marga head village assembly heirloom great-grandparent, ancestor lord (king, queen) tambourine
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reformasi selametan, syukuran sawah sedekah sedekah pusaka sekolah menengah pertama singkuh sinduh suku sumbangan talang tambak tanah kawasan (hutan negara) tanah marga tegalan transmigrasi lokal (translok) tunggu tubang umbul ulasan upahan, harian wedana warung yasinan ziarah
reformation ritual feast irrigated rice field ritual feast ritual feast to commemorate ancestors junior high school polite/approriate behaviour between marriagable men and women patrilineal groupings, hamlet gift, donation agricultural field fish or shrimp pond government designated forestry zone, state forest land non-state land dry field plot local transmigration program inheritence of property by eldest daughter flag or banners token payment daily wage labour district administrator stall, kiosk, shop Qu’ran recitings visit to a sacred place
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