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Penggunaan Bahasa Sandi dalam Perang Jawa Kuno

25/9/2015

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 Di masa Jawa Kuno, para panglima perang yang pasukannya saling berjauhan mengatur strategi dengan cara saling bertukar surat yang dikirim oleh kurir.

Dalam suratnya, mereka menggunakan bahasa kiasan, sehingga akan sulit dipahami kalau nantinya kurir ataupun surat ini dicegat pihak musuh.

Berikut adalah contoh surat Arya Wiraraja kepada Jayakatwang, pemberontak yang berniat menggulingkan Kertanegara, raja Singosari. Ia memberitahukan bahwa sebagian besar pasukan Singosari tengah dikerahkan keluar ibukota dengan surat berikut:

“Pukulun, patih aji matur ing paduka aji, aněnggěh paduka aji ayun abuburu maring těgal lama, mangke ta paduka aji abuburua, duwěg kaladeçanipun tambontěn wontěn baya, tambontěn macanipun, tambontěn bańőengipun, muwah ulanipun, rinipun, wontěn macanipun anging guguh”

Artinya: Hamba, patih Yang Mulia, memberitahukan Paduka Raja, apabila Paduka ingin berburu ke tegal lama, sekaranglah saat yang tepat Paduka berburu, pada saat ada kesempatan baik. Tidak ada bahaya, tidak ada harimau, tidak ada banteng, juga ular (dan) musuh, ada harimau tapi giginya sudah ompong.

Sumber: Brandes, 1826:18.

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