Atoin Pah Meto

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Atoin Pah Meto refers to the Atoni (Atoin Meto), an indigenous Timorese ethnic group primarily inhabiting the western part of Timor Island, known for their distinct language, culture, and traditional political systems.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Atoni Pah Meto 5
Atoin Pah Meto canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
alternateName Atoin Meto ⓘ
Atoni ⓘ
Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto
builtEnvironment clustered hilltop settlements ⓘ
colonialHistory incorporated into Dutch East Indies ⓘ
cosmologyFeature sacred house as ritual center ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
culturalPractice ancestor veneration ⓘ
ritual exchange of goods ⓘ
culturalRegion Meto highlands of West Timor ⓘ
environment semi-arid savanna landscape ⓘ
ethnonymMeaning people of the dry land ⓘ
houseType ume kbubu (round traditional house) ⓘ
kinshipSystem patrilineal descent ⓘ
language Uab Meto ⓘ
languageBranch Central Malayo-Polynesian languages ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
livelihood subsistence agriculture ⓘ
livestockHerding cattle ⓘ
horses ⓘ
mainCrops beans ⓘ
dryland rice ⓘ
maize ⓘ
tubers ⓘ
mainIsland Timor ⓘ
marriagePattern bridewealth exchange ⓘ
materialCulture handwoven textiles ⓘ
wooden ritual objects ⓘ
modernAdministrativeArea East Nusa Tenggara Province ⓘ
linked to: East Nusa Tenggara

Kupang Regency ⓘ
Timor Tengah Selatan Regency ⓘ
Timor Tengah Utara Regency ⓘ
neighboringEthnicGroup Helong people ⓘ
Tetum people ⓘ
linked to: Timorese people
primaryLocation West Timor ⓘ
western Timor Island ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ
ritualSpecialist makoan (ritual priest) ⓘ
socialOrganization clan-based society ⓘ
textileTradition ikat weaving ⓘ
traditionalLeaderTitle liurai ⓘ
usif ⓘ
traditionalPoliticalSystem sonaf-based kingdom system ⓘ
traditionalRegion Timor Barat (West Timor) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atoni → ethnonymVariant → Atoin Pah Meto ⓘ
Dawan → hasAlternativeName → Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto
Dawan → hasAlternativeName → Atoin Pah Meto ⓘ
Dawan people → ethnonym → Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto
Dawan people → selfDesignation → Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto
Atoin Pah Meto → alternateName → Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto
Atoni people → alternativeName → Atoni Pah Meto ⓘ
linked to: Atoin Pah Meto