Annals of the South African MuseumThe Museum, 1988 - Natural history |
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... horn , Bh . Not generally used because they say uphondo lokulumeka if horn , D Xes T , iselwa lokulumeka if a calabash , T 998 uphondo 1. horn , tusk of elephant , D , general . 2. horn as trumpet ( Mp- Lichtenstein 1811 phôndo ) . 3 ...
... horn , Bh . Not generally used because they say uphondo lokulumeka if horn , D Xes T , iselwa lokulumeka if a calabash , T 998 uphondo 1. horn , tusk of elephant , D , general . 2. horn as trumpet ( Mp- Lichtenstein 1811 phôndo ) . 3 ...
Page 835
... horn , tusk of elephant , D , general . 2. horn as trumpet ( Mp- Lichtenstein 1811 phôndo ) . 3. uphondo lokucima ( from -cima give an enema ) enema horn , Mp . 4. uphondo lweyeza medicine horn , Bh , gen- eral 1058 ( 264 , 999 , 1016 ) ...
... horn , tusk of elephant , D , general . 2. horn as trumpet ( Mp- Lichtenstein 1811 phôndo ) . 3. uphondo lokucima ( from -cima give an enema ) enema horn , Mp . 4. uphondo lweyeza medicine horn , Bh , gen- eral 1058 ( 264 , 999 , 1016 ) ...
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... HORNS ( Kirby : 79 ) In former times an antelope horn , isigodlo ( Pl . 121 : 8 ) , was used by the Xhosa for signalling in war , or according to Kirby to summon people to the chief's place . Nowadays it is an ox - horn and is said to ...
... HORNS ( Kirby : 79 ) In former times an antelope horn , isigodlo ( Pl . 121 : 8 ) , was used by the Xhosa for signalling in war , or according to Kirby to summon people to the chief's place . Nowadays it is an ox - horn and is said to ...
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