#5: Traditional Malay Wedding! Off The Beaten Path in Rural Malaysia

World customs and traditions
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Today, following our Tadal Explorer to a small town in Klang City,
we experienced the traditional Malay wedding ceremony.
Our Tadal host today, Isorak, is a local who loves traveling and making friends.
How are you?
Hi, I'm fine. I'm Victor. Nice to meet you.
I'm Isorak. Welcome to my hometown.
Thank you.
Today I'm going to take you to experience Malay traditional wedding.
Wow, really?
Let's go.
Yeah, all right.
I would like to change your clothes.
So we will wear like what I wear now.
These are clothes for traditional wedding.
What am I going to wear?
Yeah, this one I already prepared for you.
I think this one is suit for you.
All right.
So this we call baju melayu.
So yeah, it's a traditional clothes.
Wow.
So we have one set here.
Clothes and trousers.
Oh, it's really soft.
Yeah.
Okay, I'll try it on.
Right.
So what gave you this idea of taking people to the wedding?
When I travel, I also like to see other people's culture.
My area is full of culture.
So why not?
I share with other people what we have here.
This is going to be crazy.
This is all...
Later I'll tell you more.
Sure.
Thank you.
So let's go behind first.
I will show you what we have here.
Okay.
These are all family members.
I see.
Hello.
Nice to meet you.
Groom is stand by there.
Ah, yeah, yeah.
Wow, his clothes are amazing.
Seems like you, right?
No, no, that's another level.
Oh, it's such a cool...
Like the dresses are so amazing.
Yeah.
When we hear this music,
we know that the couple has already started to arrive.
So this is the parents of the groom.
Is there anything in Malay that I can say?
Like best wishes or something?
Something simple.
It's a bit difficult.
Thank you, thank you so much for having me.
Thank you.
Sorry, I don't know how to do this.
Wish you all a happy, happy, happy marriage.
Thank you so much.
Then we eat.
It's time for eat, to eat.
Okay.
My food here is a bit spicy.
That's great.
Do you have any allergy?
No, I love spicy food.
Yeah, let's go.
Spicy chicken, we call it red chicken.
Red chicken.
It's a beef, more like a black pepper.
We will wait you there.
Okay.
You guess.
Like tea?
It's not tea.
I mean, it's a plastic teacup.
No, it's used for wash your hands.
If you want to eat with your hands.
Oh, okay.
That's great.
It's amazing.
It's been a very special experience seeing a Malay wedding.
Very different from a traditional western one.
It's wonderful and people are beautiful.
Yeah, I love it.
That was fun.
Yeah, that's good.
Okay, so it's a beautiful wedding here.
So I want you to join me the experience Malay traditional wedding and see you soon.
