AFKNI EDUCATION

  1.       Sawubona. ‘Hello.’(greet one person) 2.       Sanibonani. ‘Hello.’ (greet more than one person) 3.       Siyanivusela. ‘We greet you.’ 4.       Unjani? ‘How are you?’ 5.       Ngiyaphila. ‘I am fine.’ 6.       Ulele njani? ‘How did you sleep?’ 7.       Ngilele kahle. ‘I slept well.’ 8.       Uvuke njani? ‘How did you wake?’ 9.       Ngivuke kahle  ‘I wake up well.’ 10.   Lala kahle. ‘Sleep well.’ 11.   Hamba kahle. ‘Go well.’ 12.   Sala kahle. ‘Stay well.’ 13.   Ngitawubuye ngikubone. ‘I will see you later.’ 14.   Ubobavusela. ‘Greet them.’ 15.   Ngicela kubuta. ‘Please, may I ask.’ 16.   Ungubani libito lakho? ‘What is your name?’ 17.   Libito lami ngingu … ‘My name is …’ 18.   Wakabani sibongo? ‘What is your surname?’ 19.   Uhlalaphi? ‘Where do you stay?’ 20.   Uchamukaphi? ‘Where do you come from?’ 21.   Uwakuphi? ‘Where are you from?’ 22.   Unangakhi umunyaka? ‘Wow old are you?’ 23.   Ngubani babe wakho? ‘Who is your father?’ 24.   Ngubani bhuti wak

 MASEKO- SINANATELO African surnames are rich with historical knowledge. This is because African surnames are accompanied by praises of that surname. The culture of formulating praises for each surname over the years has enabled Africans to preserved historical information which might have been lost over the years. One of those surnames is the Maseko surname. In this paper one will take a look at the Maseko surname and the historical information one get from its praise (sinanatelo). We will begin by taking a look at one of the Maseko praise. MASEKO Maseko, Ngcamane,                                                                                                     1 Ngcamane waMafu                                                                                                      2 Khubonye waNdlovu,                                                                                               3 Ndlovu tidlekhaya,