Sundanese Traditional House

generally shaped stage. It has a height between 40 cm - 1.5 cm. Space between the ground floor of Sundanese traditional house, known under the Imah. Houses stage is very useful to avoid wild animals and flooding. And facilitate the circulation of fresh air.
Rangkay Imah.

Also called the frame house and divided in three parts. The top of the roof termed hateup, and Susuhunan or ridge. Hateup in traditional houses made of palm fiber or leaf kawung (palm). In general, Sundanese house now replaced with materials tile roof section.
Susuhunan have different types and shapes. There are terms Susuhunan type long, short or Susuhunan Susuhunan jure, and lisung nangkub or dimples face down. Typical form of Susuhunan Sundanese traditional house is shaped Ngapak Hornbill. In Kanekes environment, known as Sulah Nyanda. There is also a form of Susuhunan Tagog Dogs, Limasan, and others.

Room house
Sundanese traditional house room is divided into three. The outside, the inside of the house, and the back. The room is called the side: the exterior, patio, or porch. Serves to relax outside and the room to receive guests.

For Kanekes Sundanese people, side: also called sosoro. While the front of the house of Jaro, known as sosompang. For those who have sufficient land area, usually built guest rooms specially designed parallel to the porch.

Restricted part of the house with walls made of processed bamboo sticks. Cubicle walls or houses made of woven bamboo called giribig. The term often refers to the chamber itself giribig after a wall of the house.
Imah Central.

The term middle part of the house. In this section, generally there are pangkéng-walled chamber. Another term of pangkéng is enggon, the room or house owner's bed. The bedroom is made according to the number of family members and in accordance with an area of ​​the house.

Space between boys and girls separately. Bedrooms parents separate also from the child's bedroom. There is also the room where the family gathered, as the living room.

Tailor Imah
The back, or handyman. Consisting of a kitchen and a room goah. The kitchen serves as an indoor cooking. The back of built wells as water sources. There is also a laundry and shower water.

Goah is room in the house located at the rear. Built close to the kitchen. Goah space serves to store food, cooking spices, rice, kitchen furniture and padaringan.

Padaringan a storage area for rice that is part traditional Sundanese. Rice stored in a container or small barrel-shaped, and placed in goah. Habits of interest is only women are allowed to enter padaringan. In fact believed to be the core of the existence of a house. At present, it is rarely someone's house who has padaringan Sundanese. Usually only have pabéasan course, as a place to store rice alone.
Sundanese tradition Buhun view that men are taboo to go into the kitchen, and it is not good. The back room like a place to receive guests of women. While the porch, is devoted to receive male guests.

Leuit
Leuit is building for storing crops. Usually used as a granary. Built separately from the house resident.

Saung Lisung
Form of buildings provided by the community. Functioning as a place of citizens committed to pound rice in a collaborative royang and full of togetherness. Activities to pound rice, in some communities in the Sunda accompanied by singing and accompaniment Halu beats lisung and shouted to each other.
Sundanese traditional house is the more rarely seen in the township of Sunda. The Sundanese many homes switch to brick wall. To Kanekes and kabuyutan Sundanese village, still maintain their traditional Sundanese house.