Unique Games Of Indonesia : a piece of wood that brings happiness " ENTHIK"

Enthik or gatrik is a famous traditional game on Java. In some areas, this game has various names. Some find it patil lele , but in my area, also in Banyuwangi and its surroundings, this game is called Enthik . Enthik or Pathil Lele, boys and girls in a Javanese community born before the 1970s, are certainly familiar with a game called enthik. They will certainly remember the type of game equipment and how to play it. Indeed, this one game is also one type of traditional game that is often played by boys and girls in the past. Maybe for children born in 2000 and above, especially in urban circles, this game is no longer known, because it is not the era anymore. 70 years ago, this traditional game was already known by the Javanese. Evidently, the term game has been recorded in the Baoesastra (Dictionary) of Java by W.J.S. Poerwadarminta was published in 1939 at Weltevreden Batavia (Jakarta). On page 41 column 1 mentioned that the meaning of enthik, one of which is the n...