Kartini  Br. Bangun, 
    An Analysis of Proverb (Kuan-Kuan) Found in Karo Society, Medan, Indonesia,
    The Social Sciences,
    Volume 13,Issue 5,
    2018,
    Pages 996-999,
    ISSN 1818-5800,
    sscience.2018.996.999,
    (https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2018.996.999)
    Abstract: The title of this research is “Kuan-kuan in Karo society. Kuan-kuan is a proverb which usually
discusses the habits of the Karo people in everyday life, both in giving advice to the younger, particularly to
the bride and groom at a wedding ceremony. In addition, it also describes the work of Karo society in general
as well as the nature or character of the Karo people. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative
method which means to provide an overview of behavior and character of Karo society in general through
proverb in Kuan-kuan. Analysis of the data used in the processing of this data is interwoven flow analysis
model which consists of three component, they are before, during and after the collection of data in parallel.
Karo people possess an honesty and bold, confident, shy not greedy and know their rights, irritability and
resentment.
    Keywords: Kuan-kuan;wedding ceremony;society;language;proverb;greedy