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Sinamot Tradition in Traditional Toba Batak Weddings

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Sinamot serves as a vital connection between kinship groups, legitimizing Batak marriages through tradition.
The study identifies key objects in the sinamot tradition, such as goldfish, meat, and ulos cloth, that symbolize cultural respect.
Throughout the preparation, stages like Marhori-hori and Marhusip ensure the success and continuity of the wedding event.
Sinamot reflects a tribute to traditional Batak kings, emphasizing the importance of cultural and family values in the community.

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This research uncovers the significance of sinamot in Toba Batak marriage, reinforcing kinship ties and cultural values.

Lestari et al. (2024) studied this question.

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