Syair Bunga Air Mawar

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text notes

list of words

list of rhyme words

Bibliography

title:		Syair Bunga Air Mawar
edition:		Jumsari Jusuf, Tuti Munawar, Retnadi Geria & Amin Fukri Hoesin (eds.), Antologi Syair Simbolik dalam Sastra Indonesia Lama, Jakarta: Proyek Pembangunan Media Kebudayaan, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, Republik Indonesia, 1978, part II, pp.87-99.
manuscript:		Ml 10: Perpustakaan Nasional Republik Indonesia, Jakarta.
dates:		text & manuscript:  before 1866.
provenance:		text & manuscript:  Palembang.
words:		2646 words, comprising 620 verses.
references:		to the folios (recto and verso, 1v-13v), stanzas and verses of the manuscript.

 

Editorial notes and bibliography

The editors have indicated the jawi spelling of some unusual or unknown words.  These notes have been included in the MCP edition.  However the editors' notes are not comprehensive.

In some instances the text has been regularised in accordance with the editorial notes.

Reference:

H. Overbeck, "Malay Animal and Flower Shaers", Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 12.2 (1934): 108-148, at 112, with summary at 129-132.

 

Preparation

Added:  September 2005

Scanned and edited in Canberra for the MCP format.