Mambookie

English Mpondo people Alternative forms en Mambuki Mambucki Etymology en. Probably from en xh amaMbo or zu amaMbo affixed with the en af -ie diminutive; compare en Tambookie. Alternatively a en naq - term.Anders Sparrman Anders Sparrman A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope Georg Foster 2 2 147 1786 1786. Noun s * en South Africa obsolete en Mpondo a Bantu people group indigenous to South Africa or a member of it. en 1786 Anders Sparrman Anders Sparrman A Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope Georg Foster 2 2 147 Adjoining this nation, towards the north, there is, according to them, a still more warlike and intrepid people, whom they call Mambukis. en 1836 Robert Godlonton Introductory Remarks to a Narrative of the Irruption of the Kafir Hordes Into the Eastern Province of the Cape of Good Hope, A.D. 1834-35 Meurant and Godlonton 211 [A]s, for instance, at the present day we find the Amakosa and Amatembu branches perfectly distinct from that of the Mambookie. en 1851 9780598452979 Robert Gordon Latham The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies 76 Between the Amatembu and Port Natal lie the Amaponda, or Mambuki (Mambookies) en Anne Plumptre Hinrich Lichtenstein Travels in Southern Africa 1812 Henry Colburn 1 298 Proceeding along the coast, the next tribe to the Koossas is one which is called by many different names; that by which it is most generally known is the Gonaaquas, but by the colonists they are usually called Mambuckis. Descendants de Mambucki 1 Adjective - en South Africa obsolete en Mpondo of or relating to the people group. en George Thompson George Thompson (traveller) Henry Colburn 1827 Travels and Adventures in Southern Africa 18 203 2 The reader, by referring to the map, will perceive that the great range of mountains is continued through what is called the Mambookie country, and that of the tribes beyond, as far as the vicinity of Delagoa bay. en 1834 Thomas Smith John Overton Choules The Origin and History of Missions 166 He is not a Caffe, but a Mambookie chief, residing about one hundred and twenty miles from Butterworth, in a direct line towards Port Natal. References Mambookie n en Ethnicity South Africa