PROFILPELAJAR.COM

Temiar people
Orang Temiar / Mai Sero'
Total population
	40,000–120,000
Regions with significant populations
	Malaysia (Perak, Pahang, Kelantan)
Languages
	Temiar language, Malay language
Religion
	Traditional Religion, Islam, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
	Semai people

The Temiar are a Senoic group indigenous to the Malay Peninsula and one of the largest of the eighteen Orang Asli groups of Malaysia. They reside mainly in Perak, Pahang and Kelantan. Their total population is estimated at around 40,000 to 120,000, most of which live on the fringes of the rainforest, while a small number have been urbanised.^{[citation needed]}

Temiar are traditionally animists.^[2] The ceremonial Sewang dance is performed by the Temiar people as part of their folk beliefs.^[3]

Population

The changes in the population of the Temiar people are as the following:

Year	1930s^[4]	1960^[5]	1965^[5]	1969^[5]	1974^[5]	1980^[5]	1991^[6]	1993^[6]	1996^[5]	2000^[7]	2003^[7]	2004^[8]	2010^[1]
Population	2,000	8,945	9,325	9,929	10,586	12,365	16,892	15,122	15,122	17,706	25,725	25,590	30,118

Culture

Traditional food

Nasi serempad, rice cooked in bamboo^[9]
Umbut Bayas Masak Gulai, pith curry^[9]
Pucuk Paku Peno’ol, vegetable pucuk paku fern, tapioca leaves and anchovies cooked in bamboo^[9]

Settlement area

Major settlements of the Temiar are:

Jeram Bertam, Kelantan^[10]
Kampung Chengkelik, Kuala Betis, Kelantan^[11]
Kampung Merlung, Kuala Betis, Kelantan^[12]
Kampung Jarau Baru, Kemar, Gerik, Perak
Kampung Sungai Cadak, Ulu Kinta, Ipoh, Perak
Kampung Tonggang, Tanjung Rambutan, Ipoh, Perak^[13]
Kampung Ulu Gerik, Gerik, Perak
Pos Poi, Lasah, Sungai Siput (North), Perak^[14]
Kampung Temakah, Sungai Siput (North), Perak
Pos Perwor, Lasah, Sungai Siput (North), Perak
Air Banun, Hulu Perak District, Perak
Kemar, Gerik, Perak

Notable people

Zumika Azmi, Malaysian Cricketer
Ramli Mohd Nor, Malaysian Politician
Sasha Azmi, Malaysian Cricketer

References

^ ^a ^b Kirk Endicott (2015). Malaysia's Original People: Past, Present and Future of the Orang Asli. NUS Press. ISBN 978-99-716-9861-4.
^ Andy Hickson. "The Temiars". Temiar Web. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
^ Kenny Mah (3 March 2016). "'Khabar dan Angin': Three artists explore faith in Kelantan". The Malay Mail Online. Retrieved 2017-10-10.
^ P. Boomgaard (1997). P. Boomgaard, Freek Colombijn & David Henley (ed.). Paper landscapes: explorations in the environmental history of Indonesia. KITLV Press. p. 228. ISBN 90-671-8124-2.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Nobuta Toshihiro (2009). "Living on the Periphery: Development and Islamization Among Orang Asli in Malaysia" (PDF). Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
^ ^a ^b Colin Nicholas (2000). The Orang Asli and the Contest for Resources. Indigenous Politics, Development and Identity in Peninsular Malaysia (PDF). Center for Orang Asli Concerns & International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs. ISBN 87-90730-15-1. Retrieved 2018-01-19.
^ ^a ^b "Basic Data / Statistics". Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Retrieved 2017-10-27.
^ Alberto Gomes (2004). Modernity and Malaysia: Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads. Routledge. ISBN 11-341-0076-0.
^ ^a ^b ^c Julie Wong (14 May 2015). "From forest to plate: An introduction to Orang Asli cuisine". The Star. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
^ Kyōto Daigaku. Tōnan Ajia Kenkyū Sentā (2001). Tuck-Po Lye (ed.). Orang asli of Peninsular Malaysia: a comprehensive and annotated bibliography. Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. p. 60. ISBN 49-016-6800-5.
^ Sabihah Ibrahim (1989). "Universiti Malaya. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi". Hubungan etnik di kalangan Orang Asli: satu kajian etnografi terhadap orang Temiar di Kampung Chengkelik, RPS Kuala Betis, Kelantan. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi, Fakulti Sastera dan Sains Sosial, Universiti Malaya.
^ Siew Eng Koh (1989). "Universiti Malaya. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi". Orang Asli dan masyarakat umum: satu kajian etnografi terhadap komuniti Temiar di Kampung Merlung, rancangan pengumpulan semula [RPS] Kuala Betis, Kelantan. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi, Fakulti Sastera dan Sains Sosial, Universiti Malaya.
^ Angain Kumar (1–15 October 2014). "Tonggang: A Temiar Settlement" (PDF). Ipoh Echo. Retrieved 2018-01-18.
^ Earl of Cranbrook, ed. (2013). Key Environments: Malaysia. Elsevier. p. 286. ISBN 978-14-832-8598-6.

Benjamin, Geoffrey. 1966. "Temiar social groupings." Federation Museums Journal 11: 1–25. ISSN 0430-2435
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 1967. "Temiar kinship." Federation Museums Journal 12: 1–25. ISSN 0430-2435
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 1968. "Temiar personal names." Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 124: 99–134. ISSN 0006-2294 (print), ISSN 2213-4379 (online). JSTOR 27860916.
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 1968. "Headmanship and leadership in Temiar society." Federation Museums Journal 13: 1–43. ISSN 0430-2435
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 1993. "Temiar." In: Paul Hockings (ed.), Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Volume 5: East and Southeast Asia, Boston: G. K. Hall / New York: Macmillan, pp. 265–273. ISBN 9780816118144
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 2001. "Process and structure in Temiar social organisation." In: Razha Rashid & Wazir Jahan Karim (eds), Minority Cultures of Peninsular Malaysia: Survivals of Indigenous Heritage. Penang: Malaysian Academy of Social Sciences (AKASS), pp. 125–149. ISBN 9789839700770. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3115.9846.
Benjamin, Geoffrey. 2014. Temiar Religion, 1964–2012: Enchantment, Disenchantment and Re-enchantment in Malaysia's Uplands. With a Foreword by James C. Scott. 68 figures. 470 pages. Singapore: NUS Press. ISBN 9789971697068 (paper covers)
Jennings, Sue. 1985. "Temiar dance and the maintenance of order." In Society and the Dance, ed. Paul Spencer. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 47–63.
Jenning, Sue. 1995. Theatre, Ritual and Transformation: The Senoi Temiars. London: Routledge.
Roseman, Marina. 1991. Healing Sounds from the Malaysian Rainforest: Temiar Music and Medicine. Berkeley: University of California Press.

[MOP-1] Kirk Endicott (2015). Malaysia's Original People: Past, Present and Future of the Orang Asli. NUS Press. ISBN 978-99-716-9861-4.

[2] Andy Hickson. "The Temiars". Temiar Web. Retrieved 4 September 2011.

[3] Kenny Mah (3 March 2016). "'Khabar dan Angin': Three artists explore faith in Kelantan". The Malay Mail Online. Retrieved 2017-10-10.

[4] P. Boomgaard (1997). P. Boomgaard, Freek Colombijn & David Henley (ed.). Paper landscapes: explorations in the environmental history of Indonesia. KITLV Press. p. 228. ISBN 90-671-8124-2.

[LOTP-5] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Nobuta Toshihiro (2009). "Living on the Periphery: Development and Islamization Among Orang Asli in Malaysia" (PDF). Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Retrieved 2017-10-27.

[TOAATCFR-6] Colin Nicholas (2000). The Orang Asli and the Contest for Resources. Indigenous Politics, Development and Identity in Peninsular Malaysia (PDF). Center for Orang Asli Concerns & International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs. ISBN 87-90730-15-1. Retrieved 2018-01-19.

[BDS-7] "Basic Data / Statistics". Center for Orang Asli Concerns. Retrieved 2017-10-27.

[8] Alberto Gomes (2004). Modernity and Malaysia: Settling the Menraq Forest Nomads. Routledge. ISBN 11-341-0076-0.

[FFTP-9] Julie Wong (14 May 2015). "From forest to plate: An introduction to Orang Asli cuisine". The Star. Retrieved 2018-01-18.

[10] Kyōto Daigaku. Tōnan Ajia Kenkyū Sentā (2001). Tuck-Po Lye (ed.). Orang asli of Peninsular Malaysia: a comprehensive and annotated bibliography. Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Kyoto University. p. 60. ISBN 49-016-6800-5.

[11] Sabihah Ibrahim (1989). "Universiti Malaya. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi". Hubungan etnik di kalangan Orang Asli: satu kajian etnografi terhadap orang Temiar di Kampung Chengkelik, RPS Kuala Betis, Kelantan. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi, Fakulti Sastera dan Sains Sosial, Universiti Malaya.

[12] Siew Eng Koh (1989). "Universiti Malaya. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi". Orang Asli dan masyarakat umum: satu kajian etnografi terhadap komuniti Temiar di Kampung Merlung, rancangan pengumpulan semula [RPS] Kuala Betis, Kelantan. Jabatan Antropologi dan Sosiologi, Fakulti Sastera dan Sains Sosial, Universiti Malaya.

[13] Angain Kumar (1–15 October 2014). "Tonggang: A Temiar Settlement" (PDF). Ipoh Echo. Retrieved 2018-01-18.

[14] Earl of Cranbrook, ed. (2013). Key Environments: Malaysia. Elsevier. p. 286. ISBN 978-14-832-8598-6.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

[8]

[9]

[10]

[11]

[12]

[13]

[14]

PROFILPELAJAR.COM

Temiar people

Population

Culture

Traditional food

Settlement area

Notable people

See also

References

Further reading

Read other articles:

James Meredith

Stephen Covey

MV Lochmor (1930)

Alioramini

List of Hensuki episodes

Rezang La

大字 (数字)

Pieter Merkus

نيشان الصوفة الذهبية (جورجيا)

ضارب واحد (تدخين)

Andrex

Mamadou Niang

مسبار ويلكنسون لتباين خواص الأمواج الصغرية

مذبحة جلوجوفا

1992–93 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

德尔斐

Clasificación para la Copa Mundial de Fútbol de 2014

Sommet de la Terre

Teff

Burano