[1] Words without meaning, but used to express contempt, being merely a
repetition of the sound ngci.
[2] A Kaffir who went with the mission party from Lovedale to Lake
Nyassa, and remained there several years, informs me that he found the
Imfumba the commonest game of the children in that part of Africa. When
he had learned the language of the people there, he was surprised to
hear many of the common Kaffir folklore stories told nearly as he had
heard them related by Gaika women when he was a boy.