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2.15 UMFEMBI<br />
Umfembi luhlobo lolutsite Iwenyanga loluchu1jwa yimimoya njengesangoma.<br />
Umfembi uchutjwa yimimoya leyehlukile kunaleyo leyisuke ichuba sangoma.<br />
Makhubu (1978: 6) usiniketa lenchazelo:<br />
Instead ofbeing possessed by his orher own ancestors, umfembi<br />
may be possessed by the spirits of people killed in the past by<br />
members ofhis or her family.<br />
• Indzawo lekufenjelwa kuyo kuba ngulevalekile. Kuba ngumfembi<br />
nalahambisana nobo. kanye nesigulane nalabahambisana naso.<br />
• Umfembi usebentisa Iishoba, lalisebentisa kube sengatsi uyatsanyela.<br />
Lelishoba ulihambisa emtimbeni wesiguli kusukela enhloko kuyewufika<br />
etintwaneni. Umfembi uve aculeka kudzingeke kutsi avuswe ngelishoba<br />
nemitsi lesondzetwa etindzebeni takhe.<br />
• Umfembi uye akhulunyiswe abutwe imibuto leminyenti lenjengalena:<br />
'Ungubani? Uwakabani? Ubuyaphi? Utsakatselani? Usibangisani<br />
lesiguli?' Umfembi uyaphendvulaasho kutsiungubant wakabani nekutsi<br />
usibangisani sigulane. Umfembi uye agucuka abe ngumtsakantsi sibilt<br />
ente konkhe lokwentiwa nguloyo lotsakatsa siguli abuye asebentise<br />
neliphimbo lelifana nelemtsakatsi.<br />
• Ekugcineni umfembi uyamelula emalunga Iowa logulako, bese kususwa<br />
imimoya yebetive kusale yebungoma. Uma abutwa umfembi kutsi<br />
bekwentakalaniuye angati, kepha wonkhe lokhona lapho endlini uyeati<br />
ngalokuphelele.<br />
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