The timing of initiation, which was (and is) always in midwinter, was dependent on the presence of a high-ranking son or grandson of a chief among the initiates....more
Isikhathi sokuqala, esasiyi (futhi sihlala ngaso sonke isikhathi), sasixhomeke ekufikeni kwendodana ephezulu noma umzukulu wezinduna phakathi kwabaqalayo.