reading is like breathing in; writing is like breathing out.

Telingaan aruu , which means long ears, is a hereditary tradition, both by men and women of the Dayak ethnic. The installation of earrings is done from infancy, beginning with the ritual called nucuk penikng or piercing the ears. But of course earrings when babies are different from adult earrings. How can the ears extend? The process of piercing as usual, using a needle. The initial piercing hole is only given a decoration in the form of thread as a substitute for earrings. The tradition of extending the earlobe is aimed at showing noble identity and a symbol of beauty. While the Iban Dayak ethnic believes that these earplugs are a form of exercise of patience and endurance of suffering and pain. For Dayak women, ear lobes are allowed to extend to the extent of the chest, while men should not be more than shoulder. In the Iban Dayak tribe, the ear hole is more like the letter O, not elongated. This elongated earlobe can shorten after tens of years without using hisang kava