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3.7. INHLONIPHO<br />
3.7.1. KUHLONIPHA KWALABASIKATI<br />
KuhIonipha esrvem semaSwati akugcini ebantfwaneni lruphela,<br />
nakulabadzaIa kudzingekile. Make ngulomunye umuntfu lekufimele kutsi<br />
inhlonipho yakhe ayivete igcame ekhaya .Kasenene (1993:I06) utsi:<br />
The female occupies a characteristically humble position, in most<br />
spheres <strong>of</strong>life, and must show respect to the community.<br />
Make kufanele akhombise inhlonipho emmangweni, embatse ngendlela<br />
lefanele. Sintfu sitsi make ufanele agubetele inhloko nasemkhambatsini,<br />
futsi akamane akhulume nemadvodza -nje. Umfati akahlali esitulwini lapho<br />
kunemadvodza khona. Ekhaya nmfati uhlonipha indvodza yakhe<br />
nebekhakhakhe. meta (2004) utsi kulesinye sikhatsi nangabe indvodza<br />
icabene nemkayo, umfati akaphendvulani nendvodza. Nakukhona<br />
lokumphetse kabi ubikela uninatala, kube nguye lowekhuta indvodzana<br />
yakhe. Umfati nakendzile uyamhlonipha uyisetala neninatala, akababiti<br />
ngemagama. Akammunyisi umtfwana embi kweyisetala futsi akambuki<br />
emehlweni Inhlonipho emkhatsini wamaketala namalokatana yehlukile<br />
kuneyamalukatana neyeyisetala. Maketala nguye losondzelene<br />
namakoti.Matsebula (1957:86) uyakufakazela loku utsi:<br />
Malukatane uyamhlonipha uyisetaIa, akamhloniphi uninatala,<br />
akambuki emehlweni kodvwa ngete ambite ngehbito Jakhe umbita<br />
atsi: "Make."<br />
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