File:Nyopuh Tradisi Lisan Pengambilan Madu Pada Masyarakat Dayak Bedayuh Kecamatan Jagoibabang Kabupaten Bengkayang.pdf

English: The Dayak Bedayuh community had a tradition of taking honey called the nyopuh tradition. The existence of nyopuh tradition in the Dayak Bedayuh community in the past and present was very different. The tradition of nyopuh in the past was very often practiced by Dayak Bedayuh’s ancestors. This was because there were still many large trees such as ketapang, durian and rubber trees as a meant or place where bees breed to build a nest to produce good honey. Likewise, since the ancestors who still maintained the tradition of nyopuh with so many conditions and equipment. While at this time, the tradition had begun to be done rarely due to several factors including it had been difficult to meet large trees and had also begun to decrease the elder or traditional leaders, especially spellers for nyopuh rituals so that no regeneration of the science of spells was preserved. The nyopuh tradition had several functions including as a means of interaction of the Dayak Bedayuh Jagoi Babang community, the function of the community's economic business in the nyopuh tradition was seen in the pattern of the distribution of nyopuh results. The ritual function in the Nyopuh tradition was at least tied to two aspects. The first aspect was the language aspect and the second aspect was the implementation of the nyopuh traditional ritual. As part of its culture, this tradition contained many cultural values, including the value of mutual cooperation, the value of togetherness, the value of equity, the value of patience, social values and health values.