literature. This article presents a list of hikayat from various time periods. Malay hikayats relate the adventures of heroes from kingdoms across the Malay...

Hikayat (Jawi: حكاية‎; Gurmukhi: ਹਿਕਾਇਤਾ, romanized: Hikā'itā) (or hikajat), which may be translated as "Romances", represent a genre of literature popular...

Hikayat Hang Tuah (Jawi: حکاية هڠ تواه) is a Malay work of literature that tells the tale of the legendary Malay warrior, Hang Tuah and his four warrior...

Hikayat Iskandar Zulkarnain (Arabic: حكاية إسكندر ذو القرنين, lit. 'The Story/Exploits of Alexander') is a Malay epic in the tradition of the Alexander...

The Hikayat Banjar (Banjar: حكاية بنجر, romanized: hikāyat banjar) is the chronicle of Banjarmasin, Indonesia. This text, also called the History of Lambung...

Hikayat Raja-raja Pasai (حكاية راج-راج ڤاسا translated as “Chronicle of the Kings of Pasai”) is perhaps the earliest work in Malay on the first Malay-Muslim...

literature Indonesian literature Malay folklore Ethnic Malays Malayisation List of Hikayat Voorhoeve, P. (1970). "Kerintji Documents". Bijdragen tot de Taal-...

The Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa (Jawi: حكاية مروڠ مهاوڠسا ), alternatively spelt Hikayat Marong Mahawangsa and also known as the Kedah Annals, is a Malay...

Syair Abdul Muluk Hikayat Hang Tuah Hikayat Amir Hamzah Sejarah Melayu Hikayat Bayan Budiman Hikayat Raja-raja Pasai Hikayat Banjar Hikayat Abdullah Undang-Undang...

Hikayat Amir Hamzah (حكاية أمير حمزه) is a Malay literary work that chronicles the hero by the name Amir Hamzah. This book is one of the two hikayat mentioned...

ul-Hikāyāt wa Lawāmi' ul-Riwāyāt ("Collections of Stories and Illustrations of Histories", commonly known by the shorter title, Jawāmi ul-Hikāyāt, also...

The use of golok in Sundanese was recorded in Sanghyang Siksa Kandang Karesian (text dated 1518) and in Malay was recorded as early as the Hikayat Hang Tuah...

[ɦɪkäːɪt̪ãː], lit. ‘realities’) is a title given to the semi-legendary set of 11 tales (hikayat; Gurmukhi: ਹਿਕਾਇਤਾ, romanized: Hikā'itā), composed in the Gurmukhi/Persian...

The Hikayat Aceh is a 17th-century history of the Aceh Sultanate, which is located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Written in...

deception to Tun Teja. The Hikayat Hang Tuah and Sejarah Melayu each carry different accounts of this incident. The Hikayat records that it is Hang Tuah...

is a list of Indonesian deities. Acintya - Supreme God Batara Kala - god of the underworld Dewi Danu - goddess of the lakes Dewi Ratih - goddess of the...

The Hikayat Patani (حكاية ڤتني), meaning Story Of Pattani, is a semi-legendary set of tales that chronicle the history of the Pattani Kingdom, now a southern...

notable hikayat include: Hikayat Abdullah Hikayat Amir Hamzah or Hikayat Hamzah Hikayat Andaken Penurat Hikayat Anggun Che’ Tunggal Hikayat Bayan Budiman...

Hikayat Bayan Budiman (Jawi script: حكايت بيان بوديمان ) is the Malay version of a tradition that begins with the Sanskrit Śukasaptati, The Parrot's Seventy...

Shah I of Kedah – legendary king, said to be the first Sultan of Kedah, according to Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa. He was the last Hindu king of Kedah, styled...

given to a creature said to inhabit remote, mountainous forests on the island of Sumatra. The creature has allegedly been seen and documented for at least...

various other mythologies of Southeast Asia and is typically invoked as a helper by shamans (dukun, pawang, or bomoh) by means of black magic. A common use...

in Indonesia List of governors of Jakarta List of governors of Yogyakarta List of Hikayat Indonesian acronyms and abbreviations List of Indonesian agricultural...

king-list. However, the introduction of Raffles MS no.18 describes that the manuscript originates from another manuscript known as the Hikayat Melayu...

Karachi Suspense Digest, Karachi Urdu Digest, Lahore Sabrang Digest, Karachi Hikayat Digest, Lahore Sayara Digest, Lahore Hamdard-e-Sehat, Karachi Hamdard Naunehal...

of the Dutch terms are Aceh bodoh (Aceh pungo) or Aceh gila (Aceh mord). The original Acehnese-language work Hikayat Prang Sabi (see also: id:Hikayat...

hikayat[clarification needed] Hikayat Abdullah (1849), Hikayat Andaken Penurat, Hikayat Bayan Budiman, Hikayat Djahidin, Hikayat Hang Tuah, Hikayat Kadirun...

physical appearance of the deceased at the time of death, but also on the state of the corpse's decomposition as well. The pocong of a person who has been...

Indonesian word for spirit or ghost. In modern usage it generally means spirits of the dead but has also come to refer to any legendary invisible being, such...

called jelangkung ([dʒə'laŋkuŋ]), is an Indonesian folk ritual of communicating with spirits of the dead. It uses an effigy that a spirit is said to possess...