Lwati Ngejinja

© Louise Brodie

Ligama le science: Zingiber officinale
Ligama lelijwayelekile: Ginger

Kuchaza Sihlahla

Ijinja ikhuliselwa imphandze yakhona. Ngetulu kwemhlabatsi ijinja ifana ne bamboo kepha yona inemacembe latsambile.

Umsebenti we Jinja

Ijinja uyisebentisa nawupheka, isebentiswa kakhulu ekudleni kwase Asia. Ingadliwa injalo ingakaphekwa noma yentiwe ijusi, ngalesinye sikhatsi emafutsa akhona asebentiswa kwenta tjwala, emaswidi nalokunye lokunyenti. Ijusi yejinja ngalesinye sikhatsi isebentiswa njengemutsi noma kwenta emaphefumi.

Kulungisa Umhlabatsi Nalokudzingeka Emhlabatsini

Ijinja yenta kahle emhlabatsini longatsi uyisanti futsi lohambisa kahle emanti. Umhlabatsi kufuneka uvundze. Kucula umhlabatsi kusasele inyanga kutsi uhlanyele. Cala ufake umcuba noma manyolo 30 m³. Lima indzawo lengu 500 millimetres, uhlanganise umhlabatsi kahle bese wenta indzawo lapho utohlanyela khona titfombo. Loku kujwayele kwentiwa ngelikhuba, ulungise kahle emalayini.

Simo Selitulu

Ijinja ilimwa kahle endzaweni leshisako, lenemanti lapho khona emazinga ekushisa aba ngu 28°C na 34°C. Itsandza ivula lenyenti ngesikhatsi isakhula, loko kusho kutsi kufanele unisele kahle uma ivula ingani.

Tinhlobo Tetinhlanyelo

Ijinja lenesikhumba lesibutfubi ne jinja lemhlophe ngito letihlanyelwa kakhulu.
Letinye tinhlobo yi Jamaica Oya, ne Hawaiian.

Translated by Phindile Malotana