A Baba Wedding |
Common terms and phrases
altar ancestors Baba Baba wedding band betel bowls bridal bridal chamber bride bride's house bridegroom cakes called candles carried ceremony chairs Chan Chinese Chiu Thau close clothes colourful considered containing costumes couple course covered decorated door dressed Dutch East Indies elders embroidered facing father flowers folded followed four friends front gods gold groom guests hair hall hands head held household important invitation ixora jacket known kueh ladies lanterns leaves lighted live Malacca Malay manner marriage Nyonya occasions pair parents party performed piece pinned placed played preparations present procession raised relatives respects rice Sang Kheh Umm seats serunee served side silk silver similar Singapore sireh stands style taken thread took traditional tray usually various wear wedding wine women wooden wore young