Although dancing and other amusements be continued, the bridegroom and bride may from that moment be regarded as man and wife (so long as the relations of the bride remain at the bridegroom's kraal the bride remains with her relatives), but she is not... Proceedings - Seite 38von Natal (South Africa). Commission to Inquire into the Past and Present State of the Kafirs - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Shooter - 1857 - 434 Seiten
...the ceremony. An ox or cow is then given for slaughter to the bride's mother," as before mentioned. " Although dancing and other amusements be continued,...has borne a child or has a house under her charge." I have given Mr. Fynn's statement because it professes to be a general one. The following account supplies... | |
| 1888 - 764 Seiten
...ox is then given for slaughter to the bride's mother and her attendants, which is called " nkutu," meaning the long leather thongs for which a beast...child, or has a house under her charge, until which time she is termed "Umlobokazi," intimating that the cattle given for her have not as yet been all... | |
| Southern Rhodesia. Department of Native Affairs - 1927 - 124 Seiten
...in Professor Brookes' book. Extracts from it are as follows: — (1) "The bride is not designated as a wife until she has borne a child or has a house...called umlobokazi, implying that the cattle given for (sic), have not as yet been delivered to her parents." (2) "If cases ever occurred in the tribes of... | |
| 1927 - 726 Seiten
...quoted in Professor Brookes' book. Extracts from it are as follows: (1) ' The bride is not designated as a wife until she has borne a child or has a house...called umlobokazi, implying that the cattle given for (sic), have not as yet been delivered to her parents." (2) " If cases ever occurred in the tribes of... | |
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