Teluwaih Jinih

Ratu Pesta Kaul
Teluwaih Jinih
Formation 1970
Type Beauty pageant
Headquarters Mukah, Malaysia
Location
Official language
Bahasa Melayu
Melanau
President
 Pengiran Saifudzin Pengiran Mahtar
Parent organization
 Melanau Mukah Association

Teluwaih Jinih is a beauty pageant held annually during the Kaul Mukah festival in Sarawak, Malaysia.[1]

Profile

Teluwaih Jinih which means "beautiful girl" in the Melanau language is one of the main events during Kaul festival. [2] The pageant is open for participants of Melanau descent and is held to promote and enliven the Mukah Kaul festival, to promote the Melanau traditional attire as well as to discover modelling talents among its participants. [3]

Titleholders

Year Teluwaih Jinih Represented Location
2018 Alicia Faistina Juran [4] Kuching Pantai Kala Dana, Mukah
2017 Racheal Chia Po Lin [5] Miri
2015 Hilda Melissa Setia [6] Dalat
2014 Quyyns Evysia Waysia [7] Kuching

References

  1. ↑ "Teluwaih Jinih- The Melanau girls, the belles of borneo". learnmelanau.nativeglot.com. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  2. ↑ "MELANAU BEAUTIES Teluwaih JINIH 2018 from Mukah, Sarawak". David ST Loh. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "Pemuda, gadis Melanau dipelawa untuk menyertai 'Jemelai Gap', 'Teluwaih Jinih'". Utusan Borneo. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Alicia Faistina crowned queen in 'Teluwaih Jinih'". The Borneo Post. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. ↑ Henry Siyu (29 April 2017). "17-year-old wins Kaul Mukah beauty title". New Sarawak Tribune. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  6. ↑ "Hilda Melissa, Abdul Hafiz dinobat Ratu 'Teluwaih Jinih', 'Jemalai Gap'". Utusan Borneo (in Malay). 25 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Quyyns tidak menduga raih gelaran 'Teluwaih Jinih' Mukah". Utusan Borneo (in Malay). 27 April 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
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