LUCWANINGO LOLUNZULU LOLUMAYELANA NEKUBALULEKA ...

titilungisele nekugidza, tihlale onkhe emalanga latawuhlalwa
nakupheleketelwa intsanga yato. Konkhe loku kudzinga kulungiselelwa.
Kungako kubukeka kukuhle kutsi kumenywe bantfu labanyenti. Bantfu
labapheleketela ingcugce baba Iidlanzana. Dlamini (1995:167) utsi :
The group can be as large as above fifty.
Lelicembu lelipheleketele liba sishoshomane emajaha. Bantfu lebaba
banyentana ngematjitji, tingcugce, emachikiza kanye nalebatsandza
kwendza lebasesebasha, ngobe kumele kutsi bagidze. Tihlobo nato atisali
ngobe kumele tibe khona nakupheleketelwa sinini sato. Emajaha nawo aba
khona kutewusita ngemisebenti ledzinga labadvuna nekugidza. Dlamini
(1995:167) utsi :
The group consist of her relatives and people from the
neighbourhood The majority are the young girls and
married middle age women. Male are there but they are
few.
Lombono waDlamini (1995) usekela kona kutsi ingcugce ipheleketelwa
bantfu labanjani uma iyawukwendza. Ngesintfu tjwala abusali uma
kunemisebenti letsite, kungaba kuphahla, kugidza, umtsimba nalokunye.
Dlamini (1995:38) uyawufakazela natsi:
AlmostSwazi functions and ceremonies are
accompanied by traditional beer called
"umcombotsr
EmaSwati tjwala abatisa kakhulu ngobe kute langakwenta nakute tjwala.
Tjwala esiveni semaSwati sinatfo lesinatfwa nangabe bantfu bajabulile nobe
batihlalele emakhaya abo. Umnumzane uyabunatsa tjwala nebangani.
Intfombi-ke yona kumele yati kutsi lapho iya khona kumele kutsi tjwala
buhlale bukhona ngobe nalabavakashile bayanikwa. Nebafati bayabunatsa
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