Name: Dian Setyaningrum
Class: X E
No: 17
The Legend of Surabaya
Folklore from East Java
A long time ago in East Java there were two strong animals, Sura and Baya. Sura was a shark and Baya was a crocodile. They lived in a sea. Actually, they were friends. But when they were hungry, they were very greedy. They did not want to share their food. They would fight for it and never stop fighting until one of them gave up. It was a very hot day. Sura and Baya were looking for some food. Suddenly, Baya saw a goat. "Yummy, this is my lunch," said Baya. "No way! This is my lunch. You are greedy! I had not eaten for two days!" said Sura. Then Sura and Baya fought again. After several hours, they were very tired. Sura had a plan to stop their bad behavior. "I’m tired of fighting, Baya," said Sura. "Me too. What should we do to stop fighting? Do you have any idea?" asked Baya. "Yes, I do. Let’s share our territory. I live in the water, so I look for food in the sea. And you live on the land, right? So, you look for the food also on the land. The border is the beach, so we will never meet again. Do you agree?" asked Sura. "Hmm... let me think about it. OK, I agree. From today, I will never go to the sea again. My place is on the land," said Baya. Then they both lived in the different places. But one day, Sura went to the land and looked for some food in the river. He was very hungry and there was not much food in the sea. Baya was very angry when he knew that Sura broke the promise. "Hey, what are you doing here? This is my place. Your place is in the sea!" "But, there is water in the river, right? So, this is also my place!" said Sura. Then Sura and Baya fought again. They both hit each other. Sura bit Baya's tail. Baya did the same thing to Sura. He bit very hard until Sura finally gave up. He went back to the sea. Baya was very happy. He had his place again. The place where they were fighting was a mess. Blood was everywhere. People then always talked about the fight between Sura and Baya. They then named the place of the fight as Surabaya, it’s from Sura the shark and Baya the crocodile. People also put their fight as the symbol of Surabaya city.
Terjemahan :
LEGENDA SURABAYA
Di jaman yang lalu di Jawa Timur ada dua binatang yang kuat, Sura dan Baya.Sura adalah hiu dan Baya adalah buaya. Mereka tinggal di laut.Sebenarnya,mereka berteman. Tetapi ketika mereka lapar, mereka sangat serakah. Mereka tidak mau berbagi makanan.Mereka akan berjuang untuk itu dan tidak pernah berhenti berjuang hingga salah satu dari mereka memberi atas. Hari itu adalah hari yang sangat panas. Sura dan Baya cari beberapa makanan. Tiba-tiba, Baya melihat kambing."Yummy, ini saya makan siang," kata Baya. "Tidak! Ini adalah makan siang. Kamu serakah! Aku tidak makan selama dua hari, "kata Sura. Sura Baya dan kemudian berjuang lagi. Setelah beberapa hari, mereka sangat lelah. Sura memiliki rencana untuk menghentikan kebiasaan buruk mereka."Saya lelah berkelahi, Baya," kata Sura. "Saya juga. Apa yang harus kita lakukan untuk berhenti berjuang? Apakah Anda mempunyai ide? "Ditanya Baya. "Ya, saya lakukan. Mari kita berbagi wilayah. Aku tinggal di dalam air, jadi saya mencari makanan di laut. Dan Anda tinggal di tanah, right? Jadi, Anda mencari makanan juga di tanah. Perbatasan adalah pantai, jadi kami tidak akan pernah bertemu lagi.Apakah kamu setuju? "Ditanya Sura. "Hmm ... let me think about it. Baik, saya setuju. Dari hari ini, saya tidak akan pernah pergi ke laut lagi.Saya yang berkuasa di tanah ini, "kata Baya. Kemudian mereka berdua tinggal di tempat yang berbeda-beda. Tetapi satu hari, Sura pergi ke tanah dan mencari makanan di beberapa sungai. Dia sangat lapar dan tidak ada banyak makanan di laut. Baya sangat marah ketika ia mengetahui bahwa Sura ingkar janji. "Hey, apa yang sedang kamu lakukan disini? Ini adalah tanahku. Tempat kamu berada di laut! "" Tapi, ada air di sungai, benar? Jadi, ini adalah tempat saya juga! "Kata Sura. Sura dan Baya kemudian berjuang lagi. Keduanya saling memukul. Sura menggigit ekor Baya. Baya melakukan hal yang sama ke Sura. Dia sangat sedikit keras sampai akhirnya memberikan surat atas. Ia pergi kembali ke laut. Baya sangat senang. Dia kembali tempatnya. Tempat di mana mereka telah berjuang kotor. Darah dimana-mana. Kemudian orang-orang selalu berbicara tentang peperangan antara Sura dan Baya. Kemudian mereka memberi nama tempat peperangan dengan nama Surabaya, dari yang hiu Sura dan Baya yang buaya. Orang juga meletakkan peperangan sebagai simbol dari kota Surabaya.
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