IThaumatha Hill


Abahambi abaza eNew Zealand , intaba yaseTaumata bangabonakala bephakame kakhulu. Kodwa inyaniso enye yezinto ezithandekayo kakhulu kwilizwe. Igama elipheleleyo lizwakala kunzima ukubiza ukuba ngubani na ohlala kulo mhlaba, ngaphandle kwabameleli besizwe samaMori, esayilungile. Phakathi kwendawo, intaba iyaziwa ngokuthi iTaumatafakatangihangakahauauautamateapokaifenuakitanatahu. Leli lizwi elide kunazo zonke lezinto zendalo nezinto ezikhangayo, ezinamaxwebhu angama-83 kwisiNgesi kunye ne-92 iilwimi ngesiNgesi.

Abemi baseNew Zealand baqhayisa ukuba intaba itholakala kwintsimi yesiqithi kwaye yada yangena kwiGuinness Book of Records. Kukholelwa ukuba nangona igama layo elide liqulunqwe emva kwexesha elifutshane, lisetyenzisiwe ngama-aborigines asekuhlaleni. Kule meko, iguqulelwe ukusuka kulwimi lwamaMaori malunga nalendlela: "Inxalenye yentaba apho indoda enamadolo amakhulu, ihamba, ikhuphuka iginya iintaba kwaye yaziwa ngokuba ngumdla-mhlaba, ogama linguTamatea wadlala isigxina sakhe sithandwa."

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I-Taumata Hill itholakala eNew Zealand North Island kwiphondo lase Hawkes Bay, malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-55 ezantsi kwidolophu encinane yaseVaipukurau. Inqaba inxalenye yecala leenduli ezihamba phakathi kweedolophu zasePorangau naseWimbledon.

Inqaku elihle linxulumene nentaba. UTamatea, owathi, ngokwembali, wahamba emibini kunye namanzi, uthathwa njengokhokho wesinye isizwe samaMaori. Wayeyaziwa ngokuba ngumkhosi wakhe wempi kunye nokukwazi ukulwa. Ngolunye usuku, uTamatea kwafuneka ahambe ekulweni kunye nesizwe esinobutyebi samaMori ngexesha lohambo. Ngethuba lokukhwela, umzalwana wakhe wabulawa. Umlawuli owaziwayo wayedandatheka kakhulu ngenxa yokuba wayehlala kwindawo yokufa komhlobo wakhe iintsuku eziliqela kwaye kusasa ekuseni wayedlala ingoma enyanzelekileyo entabeni yentsimbi. Kukho inguqulelo umthandi wakhe abulawe endaweni yomzalwana wakhe.

Ukukhangela intaba, akunakwenzeka ukuba ulahleke. Kulo lunyawo kukho isikhombisi apho igama elipheleleyo lombhalo libhalwa. Abavakhenkethi bafuna ukuyifothula ngenxa yobude bayo obude. Ngaphezulu kwesikhombisi uza kubona ipilisi encinane apho uya kufunda ngako kwimbali yeTaumat, kunye nendlela igama leenduli liguqulelwa ngayo kwisiNgesi.

Intaba igqityiwe ngokugqithisileyo, ngoko i-New Zealanders ayihambi nje kuphela apha, kodwa iphinda idle imfuyo. Kwaye abakhenkethi bayakuvuyela imibono yezobugcisa ezivulekileyo ukusuka phezulu.

Ukuphakama kwanokuchaphazela ukuphuhliswa kweenkcubeko zehlabathi. Kwimiba enomdla malunga nathi siyaqaphela:

  1. Iqela elivela kwiRiphabliki yaseKzech MakoMako.cz ifakwe kwi-repertoire yalo ukwakheka kweTaumata, umbhalo oqulethe ngokuphindaphinda igama elide leenduli.
  2. Ingoma DJ The Darkraver & DJ Vince "Ukuduma" iququzelele ngokuphindaphindiweyo kweli gama, kunye ne "Lone Ranger" eyodwa yeBritish band Quantum Jump.