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Kulo lucwaningo siyathola ukuthi elinye igama lengwe kuthiwa yisilo. Ingwe<br />
iwuhlobo lwekati nakuba yona inkulu kunamakati. Iyisilwane esesatshwayo futhi<br />
esiyingozi kodwa hhayi ukwedluJa ingonyama. Ingwe inamabala amnyama kokunye<br />
ngokunsundu angamaqoqwana ndawonye kuwo wonke umzimba. Kwesingaphansi<br />
imhlophe. Kanti umzimba wonke inamabala amhlophe namnyama. Yingakho nje<br />
kwavela isaga esithi ingwe iwakhotha ngokufanayo amabala ayo amnyama namhlophe.<br />
Nesithi ingwe idla ngamabala ayo.<br />
I-Compton's Encyclopedia (1988: 183) ibeka kanje ngengwe:<br />
The largest of the cat is the tiger. It is as strong and fierce<br />
as it is big. The tiger's coat is often a bright golden<br />
colour. It has black sports on the head, body and tail.<br />
Stripes like these are sometimes found on the domestic cat,<br />
or house cat, which is a distant relative of the tiger. On the<br />
domestic cat the stripes are called tabby marks.<br />
Ingwe wuhlobo olukhulu lomndeni wamakati leli kati<br />
linonya nesihlu1:u ingwe inombala osagolide. Inemithende<br />
emnyama ekhanda esidunjini kuya emsileni. Lemithende<br />
yengwe siyayithola nasekatini lasekhaya noma<br />
kuyimindeni eqhelelene-nje.<br />
U-Gcumisa noNtombela (1993:7) bathi:<br />
Ingwe inomzimba omfishane ohlangene. Inentamo<br />
emfishane enkulu kanye nemilenze emifishane. Isigqigqi.<br />
lsakhiwo somzimba wayo sikhomba ukuthi inamandla.<br />
Inamehlo abukhali, ahlabayo. Iyaqaphelisisa.<br />
Kulolu cwaningo kuyatholakaIa ukuthi ingwe ivame ukutholakaIa endaweni enamahlathi<br />
acinene. Kanti futhi iyayithanda nendawo eyinsunguzi enezintaba namawa. Ingwe<br />
yisilwane esithanda ukuhamba ngasodwa noma ihamba ayitatazeli noma ibona umuntu<br />
ayethuki, ihamba ngesineke ibe nesithunzi njengenkosi.<br />
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