Living in the light of God
A raggae song by Bob Marley and the Wailers, on the Exodus album, produced in 1977. After this song was made, the term "Jamming" became popular.
Zwana is a Ndebele word for listen, taste, feel and smell. "Zwana la!" : "Listen here!"
A term localized by the Ndebeles. It literally means "at the corner". "Khoneni" created from and sounds like the word "Corner". This is said by the passengers of a minibus, when they are ready to disembark.
Used in the Ndebele language. Prounced "windy". Simply means "Conductor". This is specific to the conductor of a minibus, as public transport.
Used in the Ndebele language. Simply means "LETS GO!". This is what the conductor shouts to the driver when the minibus is full.
A term localized by Ndebeles. The origins of this word is Combi, which is the Volkswagen brand of the minibus.
In Ndebele culture this is used when the conductor is demanding payment for the bus fare. This means "lets pay four people at a time." "Four", because inside the mini seats 4 people per row.
Akula is a Ndebele term used to respond to the greeting "Yini e'grend?" meaning "Nothing".
