ucwaningo olunzulu ngenqina nokucebisa kwayo ulimi lwesizulu

KwaZulu kalidliwa ihlobo isizwe singeshwamile:This beliefthat it is dangerous to eat thefirst-fruits without some precautionary means,so sommon among all primitive peoples, isexplained by the Zulus as being primarily dueto the concentration ofpower in the crops,resulting from the medicines, particularly theukuSukula, which have been applied to renderthem fruitful.(Krige, 1936:20I).Kuvela ukuthi iSintu sikuqonda kahle ukuthi ukudla okusha kuyahlupha esiswini umaumuntu ekade agcina ukukudla.ISintu senza udoloqina ukuze ukudla kungasihluphieZl5W1ID:The sudden change to fresh fruits and greenvegetables was apt to cause stomach troubles50 that the taking ofthis mixture before suchchange ofdiet acted as a corrective andstomach tonic.(Binns,1974:133).lnkosi ingena emgonqweni ukuze iziIungiselele usuku lokweshwama.Igonqela endliniyenkatha yobukhosi. Inkosi iphalaza ngobulawu obubomvu igcine ngobumhlophe.Izithunywa ezethembekile zilanda uselwa ziphinde zikhe amanzi olwandle kanye nawemifulaemikhulu ezweni. Amanzi olwandle amqoka ekususeni konke ukugcola okukhona egazinilenkosi:Sea water required for washing ofthe'black medicines' applied in the initial stages ofthe ceremony.(Raum, 1973:409).115