For every holiday word or phrase in Xhosa you will find the English translation.

Xhosa names for months of the year. May 31 2017 Author. Unscramble the names of the months. The month of August is EyeThupha which indicates that the trees have started to sprout.

Original price R 3200. The Gregorian calendar is divided into 12 months. Months in Xhosa Traditionally the Xhosa named the different times of the seasons together with the various occurrences within those seasons.

The xhosa year traditionally began in June and ended in May when Canopus the brightest star visible in the southern hemisphere signalled the time for harvesting. This is to keep our current calendar aligned with the solar year and astronomical seasons marked by equinoxes and. Month of the Tambuki grass.

In urban areas today anglicised versions of the months are used especially by the younger generation. English as a Second Language ESL Gradelevel. Months of the year in Xhosa January February March April May June July August September October November and December in Xhosa.

Month of the swelling grain. Month of the Pleiades. Month of the first fruits.

What are the months of the year in isiXhosa. January February March April May June July August September October November and December. Month of the first fruits.