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lesinje, lelisiko Iisahlonishwa ngemaSwati ngobe Iisita ekukhuliseni bantfwana<br />
ngendlela lephephile.<br />
3.7 Butimba<br />
Butimba abufani naleminye imisebenti nome imikhosi yesive leyentiwa<br />
yonkhe iminyaka. Butimba bubakhona ngesikhatsi nome emva kweminyaka<br />
letsite kuye ngekutsi leyo nkhosi lebusako ibukhipha nini. Ebutimbeni kufike<br />
kuvele inhlonipho yemajaha emaSwati lakhetsa kushiya yonkhe imisebenti<br />
yayo atinikele ekuhushweni ngumoya nemakhata ngenca yekuhlonipha inkhosi<br />
yawo. Phela inkhosi ingaze itsi 'uyezwa nal' kute losalela emuva, ngulelo<br />
nalelo jaha liIungisa imvunulo netikhali talo. Umntfwanenkhosi Mnyezane<br />
(2003) utsi nakuyawutingelwa emajaha ahloma ngetikhali netagila kuphela<br />
ngobe tibhamu atisetjentiswa ngekwelisiko. Ebutimbeni ngulapho kubonakala<br />
khona tingwazi nemachawe esive. Hall (1998) utsi yinkhosi kuphela lehloma<br />
ngelivolovolo. Uphindze avete nekutsi sihambeli lesimcoka salomkhosi kuba<br />
yinkhosi yaKaZulu.<br />
Njengayo yonkhe imikhosi yesive, butimba nabo busukeJa khona eLudzidzini.<br />
Ngulapha emajaha ahlangana khona bese ayabikelwa emadloti esive<br />
ngaloJuhambo Iwekuya eHlane. Hall (1998:17) utsi :<br />
Let us serve our King. Hlane is far, but our<br />
legs are sturdy. The buck is fast but we are<br />
faster. The ingongoni is strong but we are<br />
stronger! Come be with us, guide us,<br />
protect us, bring to the a/wane us.<br />
Bangacedza kubikela labaphasi bese buyaphuma butimba buholwa ngiso Silo<br />
semaSwati sekucondvwe eHlane. Yonkhe indlela emajaha asuke ahlabela