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Updated: May 21, 2025
These ideas about names, and freakish ways of avoiding the use of names, mark the childhood of languages, according to Mr. The Kaffirs call this etiquette 'Hlonipa. It applies to women as well as men. A Kaffir bride is not called by her own name in her husband's village, but is spoken of as 'mother of so and so, even before she has borne a child.
See me no more, for I have no heart to bear it. Behold! I make a decree, and it shall be published from the mountains to the mountains; your names, Incubu, Macumazahn, and Bougwan, shall be "hlonipa" even as the names of dead kings, and he who speaks them shall die. So shall your memory be preserved in the land for ever. "Go now, ere my eyes rain tears like a woman's.
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