Teluwaih Jinih

Teluwaih Jinih is a beauty pageant held annually during the Kaul Mukah festival in Sarawak, Malaysia.[1]

Ratu Pesta Kaul
Teluwaih Jinih
Formation1970
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersMukah, Malaysia
Location
Official language
Bahasa Melayu
Melanau
President
Pg Saifudzin Pg Mahtar
Parent organization
Melanau Mukah Association

Profile

Teluwaih Jinih literally means "beautiful girl" in the Melanau language is one of the main events during Kaul festival.[2] The pageant is open for participants of Melanau descent and is held to promote and enliven the Mukah Kaul festival, to promote the Melanau traditional attire as well as to discover modelling talents among its participants.[3]

Titleholders

Year Representative's Name Province Venue
2022 TBA TBA TBA
2021NO PAGEANT
2020NO PAGEANT
2019NO PAGEANT
2018 Alicia Juran[4] Kuching Kala Dana Beach, Mukah
2017 Racheal Chia[5] Miri
2015 Hilda Melissa Setia[6] Dalat
2014 Quyyns Waysia[7] Kuching
2011 Madellina Bujang[8] Miri
2010 Juliet Ono Sibu
2008 Connila Tu Mukah

Special Awards

Year Representative's Name Special awards
2020 TBA TBA
2018 Alicia Juran Miss Congeniality

Miss Modelesque

2017 Racheal Chia Miss Beautiful Body

Runner-ups

Year1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up3rd Runner-up4th Runner-up
2017 Natalie Binti Abdullah Felicia Michelle Juran - -
2018 Catherine Budin Zetty Zikrina Binti Morshidi Nor Fitrah Izatul Joecyline Neomy
2019NO PAGEANT

References

  1. "Teluwaih Jinih- The Melanau girls, the belles of borneo". learnmelanau.nativeglot.com. Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  2. "MELANAU BEAUTIES Teluwaih JINIH 2018 from Mukah, Sarawak". David ST Loh. 22 April 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  3. "Pemuda, gadis Melanau dipelawa untuk menyertai 'Jemelai Gap', 'Teluwaih Jinih'". Utusan Borneo. 17 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  4. "Alicia Faistina crowned queen in 'Teluwaih Jinih'". The Borneo Post. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  5. Henry Siyu (29 April 2017). "17-year-old wins Kaul Mukah beauty title". New Sarawak Tribune. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  6. "Hilda Melissa, Abdul Hafiz dinobat Ratu 'Teluwaih Jinih', 'Jemalai Gap'". Utusan Borneo (in Malay). 25 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  7. "Quyyns tidak menduga raih gelaran 'Teluwaih Jinih' Mukah". Utusan Borneo (in Malay). 27 April 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  8. Gaing Kunding (29 April 2014). "Madellina Bujang crowned Ratu Kaul Mukah 2011". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
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