Three native accounts of the visit of the Bishop of Natal in September and October 1859 to Umpande King of the Zulus;

(Pietermaritzburg :  Vause, Slatter. & Co.,  1901.)

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GLOSSARY.
 

^^ The numbers within brackets ( ) refer to
the articles in the Bishop of Natal's smaller
Grammar, ' First Steps in Zulu-Kafir.'

N.B. Verbs in eia are sometimes used in the
same sense as the primitive verb, except that (211)
some deliberate purpose or intention is implied in
the act, which purpose, however, is not always ex¬
pressed, but must be gathered from the context.
 

A,   int.   Expressing  satisfac-

tion or grief.
Abela, v. Distribute for, give

out to.
Abo ==■ Labo,   pron.    Those

persons.
Ahlukana, v.  Separate, part

company from one another.
Ahluko {Is), n. Separate por-
'   tion, section, chapter.
Ahlula,  V.   Overcome, over-

power.
 

Ahluleka, v. Get overcome,
overpowered, be deadbeat.

Ai, int. No. Aike may often
be rendered ' Well ! so.'

Aka, V. Build, settle.

Ake.    Used as in (301, 316).

Ala, V. Refuse, refuse toadmit
or allow, forbid, disallow,
protest not.

Amanga, adv. Not so ; no¬
thing particular,

Amukela, v. Receive.
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