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Zambian Culture. I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some. 1 Corinthians 9:22. Wabota. Wabota wabota wabota munsi waba Jesu, ulla se lugar wabota munsi waba Jesu, munsi wangoli de. Twimikile Twimikile njinjinji Tuli bana ba Leza Twimikile
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Zambian Culture • I have become all things to all men so that by all possible means I might save some. • 1 Corinthians 9:22
Wabota • Wabota wabota • wabota munsi waba Jesu, ulla se lugar • wabota munsi waba Jesu, munsi wangoli de
Twimikile • Twimikile njinjinji • Tuli bana ba Leza • Twimikile • Twimikile njinjinji • Tuli bana ba Leza
Olomapezi avwule bute • Tuli bana ba Leza • Twimikile • Twimikile njinjinji • Tuli bana ba Leza
Greeting • Mwabukàbuti (Have your risen well) • Kabotu, mwabukàbuti aneywebo? • Kwasiyàbuti (It’s getting dark) • Mwapònabuti (greeting for anytime) • Twalumba (Thank you, you’re welcome)
Females in Mixed Company... • No direct eye contact. • Female to male handshakes are limp. • Girls befriend girls, guys befriend guys. • Always be in threes. • Guy and Girl never out alone. • Beyond handshake, Male and Female do not touch. NO HUGGING • Proposals: “I have other plans.”
Eating • Hand washing • Always with your right hand • Ball of nSima dip in juice (HOT) • Cabbage • Chicken • Guests alone
Expectations • Chapel attendance • Leading chapel • Performing in the chorus • Learning the language • Tonga tutors and relationships • Doing a skit or presentation on AIDS