Tugas B Ing (Timun Mas)
Tugas B Ing (Timun Mas)
Tugas B Ing (Timun Mas)
(2)The next day, when she was picking the cucumbers in her lield, she
found an enormous cucumber. She picked the cucumber and brought a
home At home, she opened up the cucumber and found out that there was
a baby girl inside it. She was overjoyed and named the baby Timun Mas.
Timun means cucumber in the Javanese language.
(3)The old lady treated her as her own daughter. Timun Mas grew up into a
beautiful, energetic, and smart girl. Soon she was seventeen. The mothe
remembered her promise to the giant She became worried. She decided to
seek help, so she went to a wise man. The wise man listened to he story,
and at the end he gave three little bags to the old woman. He said "Give
them to your daughter when she runs away to save her life. Tell he to open
one bag and throw the contents down each time the giant gets close to
her."
(6)After a few hours struggling to pass through the thick bamboo field the
giant managed to find his way and chased Timun Mas as fast as he could
Knowing that the giant was getting closer, Timun Mas opened the second
bag and found cucumber seeds in it. She took a handful of the seeds and
threw them to the ground. The seeds magically grew very fast and bore a
lot of ripe cucumbers. The giant, being tired and hungry after struggling
through the bamboo, couldn't help but stop to taste the tempting
cucumbers He sat down on the ground and ate the cucumbers up.
(7)After eating the cucumbers, he chased Timun Mas again. The girl threw
her last weapon on the ground, it was a piece of shrimp paste or terasi in
bahasa Indonesia. Magically, the shrimp paste turried into a vast lake of
quicksand. The giant didn't realise the danger of the sand. He was too
eager to catch the girl. He stepped into the sand and it didn't take a long
time before it sucked all his big body down. The giant drowned in the lake.
ORIENTATION
Once upon a time, an old woman lived in a small village. She was so lonely
that she prayed to God to give her a companion. At home, she opened up
the cucumber and found out that there was a baby girl inside it. She was
overjoyed and named the baby Timun Mas. Timun means cucumber in the
Javanese language.