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The Minangkabau custom of freely electing their leaders provided the model for rulership elections in modern federal Malaysia.
Meanwhile, fresh blood came in with the migration into the southern interior of hardy Minangkabau farmers from Sumatra, while tough Bugis warriors from the east Indonesian Celebes (Sulawesi) roved the length and breadth of the peninsula.
The name Minangkabau itself means roughly “buffalo horns” and is reflected in the distinctive upward curving roof in museums and government offices built in the traditional Minangkabau style.