KISAH SI
BUJANG KATAK
Di sebuah dusun yang sepi tinggalah seorang
perempuan tua yang miskin dan tidak memiliki sanak saudara.Ketika sedang
bekerja keras dan kelelahan di ladang tiba-tiba terlintas di benaknya “Alangkah
senangnya jika aku mempunyai anak yang bisa membantu dan merawat ku kelak. Kalaupun
bukan manusia katak pun tak apa.” Beberapa hari kemudian ada sesuatu yang aneh
didalam perutnya,ia pun hamil.
Pada malam hariperempuan tua itu
kesakitan, dan ia melahirkan. Betapa terkejutnya orang orang melihat seekor
katak sebesar bayi manusia “ sebaiknya buang saja bayi katak ini “ kata orang orang “ tidak aku
akan merawatnya “ kata wanita tua.
Waktu terus berjalan anak katak itu
sekarang sudah dewasa, sang bujang katak murung, kemudian ibunya mendekati anak
kesayangannya, sang ibupun bertanya “Apakah kamu
sakit, atau kelelahan, nak ? Mungkin ada yang bisa ibu bantu .“ Bujang katak menjawab “ tidak bu aku baik-baik
saja, bukankah sekarang ini aku sudah dewasa . Aku ingin mempunyai seorang
istri, tolong pinangkanlah putri raja untukku “ kata bujang katak. “Anakku sebaiknya ibu pinangkan putri dari kaum biaasa
seperti kita saja” kata wanita tua itu. “ Tidak bu aku hanya ingin
menikah dengan anak Raja” kata bujang kata. “ Baiklah akan ibu sanggupi, jika
kau memaksa.”
Pagi – pagi buta bujang katak dan
ibunya beragkat ke istana, mereka menjadi perhatian banyak orang. Sang raja
terkejut melihat mereka “ Sebaiknya kalian pulang saja,tidak
ada satu pun dari ke tujuh puti ku yang mau menjadi istri mu.” Bujang
katak tetap tidak mau pulang.Lalu sang Raja memanggil ke tujuh putrinya. Semua
putri Raja menolak pinangannya, mereka mencaci maki dan meludahi ibu bujang
katak. Berbeda dengan putri bungsunya ia menerima pinangan dari bujang katak.
Raja terkejut dan berkata “Kau bisa memperistri anakku asalkan kau bisa membuat
jembatan emas dari rumahmu sampai ke pintu masuk istana. “ Bujang katakpun
menyanggupi persyaratan tersebut. Ia pulang segera dengan hati yang gembira. “
Apakah kau yakin dengan pilihan mu ini nak?” “Apakah
kau tidak ingin meminang gadis biasa saja?” kata ibunya. “Tidak bu,aku
yakin pada keputusan ku”. Setelah sampai di rumah bujang katak pergi ke tempat
yang sepi untuk bersemedi,setiap malam ibnya pergi untuk menengok keadaan
bujang katak “ Nak apakah kau tidak ingin pulang ?”
kata ibu bujang katak. Sang bujang katak hanya terdiam bersemedi. “Nak, apakah kau tidak lapar ? Ibu membawakan makanan
untukkmu, cobalah satu suap saja “Bujang katak masih terdiam bersemedi.
Di tengah malam berikutnya tubuh
bujang katak bersinar dan kulitnya mengelupas berubah menjadi emas, Bujang
katakpun berubah menjadi pemuda yang gagah, keesokan harinya istana gempar
karna jembatan emas terpenuhi sang Raja memperbolehkan anak bungsunya menikah
dengan Bujang katak, merekapun mengadakan pernikahan yang sangat meriah selama
tujuh hari tujuh malam.
TRANSLATE
BAHASA INGGRIS
In a quiet
hamlet lived a poor old woman and has no relatives saudara.Ketika is working
hard and exhausted in the fields, suddenly occurred to her "How wonderful
if I have a child who can help and take care of me later. If not frogman was
not anything. "A few days later there was something strange in her
stomach, she became pregnant.
In the
evening the old woman in pain, and she gave birth. How surprised people see a
frog for human infants "should throw away the baby frog is" the man
said "I'll take care of him" said the old woman.
Time passed,
the child is now an adult frog, the frog footman moody, then her mother
approached her beloved child, the mother was asked "Are you sick, or
tired, boy? Maybe someone can help mothers?. "Single frog answered"
no mom I was fine, Mom is not now I've grown. I want to have a wife, please
pinangkanlah princess me "said the frog footman. "My son should be
the mother of the daughter pinangkan biaasa like we just" the old woman
said. "No ma'am I just want to get married with a child of the King"
said footman said. "Well to be a mother is capable of, if you
insist."
The next bachelor frog and his mother went to the palace, they become the center of attention of many people. The king was surprised to see the arrival of their "You'd better just go home, none of the seven puti me that wants to be your wife." Single frog still do not want pulang.Lalu the king summoned the seventh daughter. All the King's daughter refuses proposed, they berate and spit mother frog footman. In contrast to his youngest daughter to accept the proposal of the frog footman. The king was shocked and said "You can marry my daughter as long as you can make a bridge of gold from your house to the gate of the palace. "Single frog was agreed to these terms. He return immediately with a cheerful heart. "Are you confident with your choice of this boy?" "Do not you want to woo ordinary girl?" Said her mother. "No ma'am, I'm sure of my decision." After I got home frog footman go to a quiet place to meditate, every evening her mother went to look at the state of bachelor frog "Son if you do not want to go home?" Said the mother frog footman. The frog footman was silent meditation. "Son, if you're not hungry? Mother brought food for you, try a bribe only "Single frog still silent meditation.
In the middle of the next night frog footman body shine and skin peeling and skin turned into gold , Single frog turned into a handsome young man , the next day the palace in an uproar because the king fulfilled the golden bridge to allow his youngest son was married to Single frogs , they held a very festive wedding for seven days malam.And when envy her sister 's youngest daughter .
Keterangan :
= sajes
= offering
