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sons should not eat umbhidvo like the Mlotsa, because they were born<br />

by an Mlotsa woman. A person may undergo a ritual which enables<br />

him to eat the forbidden things safely.<br />

Empeleni kubalulekile lrutsi tintfo letitilwako tihlonishwe, ngobe silumbi<br />

sita nemtselela lomubi. Umuntfu wenta intfo atsi kutakwentekani.<br />

NgesiSwati umuntfu akemi emgcwingi, kuma makoti kuphela, mhlazana<br />

akhishelwa ligege. Umuntfwana akadli ngesancele ngobe kutsiwa<br />

utawukhohlweka etintfweni letinyenti, nenhlahla ingamengca nje angaboni.<br />

4.5. KUTILIBATISA KWEBANTFWANA<br />

Bantfwana bemaSwati njengaletinye tive temdzabu banetintfo labatilibatisa<br />

ngato, naletibafundzisa lolrutsite mayelana nemphilo. Tintfo tekutilibatisa<br />

tehlukile, kukhona kwebafana nekwemantfombatane. Tinganekwane<br />

<<br />

netiphicaphicwano kubabandzakanya bonkhe. Leminye imidlalo iyehluka.<br />

Emantfombatana atsi angadla kudla bese bayawudlala kusila. Basila<br />

umhlaba nebulongo bente bantfwana nabonina, kuphakelwe etindzengelweni<br />

babuye belekelele bonina ngeknkha emanti, bagadze nebantfwana. ZiervogeI<br />

(1957 :126) utsi :<br />

Bangakhula babe tidzandzane lesetitinkhulu babese<br />

basilela bonina. Sebayakhula baba ngematjitji, sebahle<br />

bahamba nabonina kuyakuhlakula baIindze tinyoni<br />

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