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25 maj 2011 · In the blockbuster movie Avatar when they say “I see you” it means I see the love and your feelings and your soul and you mean everything to me. Among the native people in Africa when they say “Umuntu ngumuntu nagabantu” which from Zulu literally means a person is a person because of the interconnectedness of the people around them.
6 sty 2021 · I want to explore with you a greeting shared by the Zulu people of South Africa. It is agreeting spoken as an invocation in two parts. One part is Sikhona, which means “I amhere to be seen”; and the other part is Sawubona, which means “I see you.”
Sawubona! This Zulu greeting has been on our tongues and in our hearts for much of the past ten years. It literally means “I see you.”. More than words of politeness, sawubona carries the importance of recognizing the worth and dignity of each person.
To enable us to enhance our connections through gentle rituals, I started a practice of seeing others based on the Zulu word Sawubona, which is a common greeting in parts of South Africa. It means, “I see you,” and the response is, “I see you too,” or “I am here.”
12 sie 2021 · Learn more about the South African greeting of Sawubona which means, we see you (my ancestors and I). Dr Tracy Brown also shares one of the best ways to respond, Sikhona, which means I am here to be seen.
However, in South Africa there is a beautiful greeting in isiZulu: “Sawubona”. It is the equivalent of our “hello”, but with a much deeper meaning. When Zulus greet each other with a “sawubona”, they are literally saying “I see you” or, to be more exact, “We see you”.
