Hippopotamus (Malaysia) - Hippopotamus

Japanese: カバ(マレー) - かば
Hippopotamus (Malaysia) - Hippopotamus

…The representative kaba of the Minangkabau people of Sumatra, Indonesia. Kaba is a type of oral storytelling found in the Malay cultural sphere, originally in verse form and told in a singing style. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Kava (Malay)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…インドネシア,スマトラ島のミナンカバウ族の代表的カバ。カバkabaはマレー文化圏に見られる口承物語の一種で,本来は韻文形式をとり,歌うようにして語られる。…

※「カバ(マレー)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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