TikTok Video of 2 KZN Farmers Speaking isiZulu to Sell R25k Cattle, SA Floored by Non-native isiZulu Speakers

TikTok Video of 2 KZN Farmers Speaking isiZulu to Sell R25k Cattle, SA Floored by Non-native isiZulu Speakers

  • A video shows a South African farmer advertising farm animals that will be for sale at a local auction
  • The videos went viral as people saw that he was a non-native isiZulu speaker who was doing business in Kokstad
  • Many people were fascinated by the video as they heard him advertising bulls and cows while speaking isiZulu with his colleague

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IsiZulu is the most spoken language in South Africa. This guy mastered it and was speaking the African language in a video advertising his business.

A TikTok video shows two farmers speaking isiZulu to advrtise a cow auction
A TikTok Video shows farmers speaking isiZulu while sharing information about their auction. Image
Source: TikTok

The man received over 1 000 likes, as many people were impressed by his fluency in Isizulu. People sang the farms' praises for using g the local language while selling livestock.

Men selling cows in KZN show off impressive isiZulu

One man @aamkzn told people that he would be selling some Brahman and other types of cattle. The man explained that bulls would be on bid starting at the price of R25 000, all in IsiZulu.

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The video was very impressive to online users as another native, Isizulu, joined in at the end. Farmers who work with AAM Livestock Agents (AAM) come on board already knowing how to speak Isizulu. AAM explained their marketing and told Briefly News:

"Half of our clients speak Zulu, so it’s natural for us to communicate with them in their own language."

South Africans fascinated by men's cattle selling advert

Hundreds of people commented on the post. Online users were impressed that the man was speaking Isizulu with much confidence.

Nathi said:

"Zinhle inkomo bafethu.[Your cattle are beautiful.]"

Tech Bae added:

"Then I suddenly want to buy a cow. BTW I live in the suburbs.Enkosi wethu bo bhuti."

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yvonne m wrote:

"Living in an apartment and wanting to buy a cow, you guys have so much respect and uAnton … that 'Ngiyabonga' let’s me know you were raised right."

Mokoledi commented:

"We pray that your auction goes well guys. God bless you from Northern Cape, Kuruman. I love your Ubuntu."

Ssaso wrote:

"Because of you guys I've started attending Afrikaans classes, meeting you guys halfway. One man tried to sell his cows, but his fluency in aces released order spotlight."

Online users fascinated by South African livestock owners

Many people love to see how people build wealth with life stock. Some people thought it was hilarious to see a farmer gush over his bull.

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Ayanda Zulu (@ayandamageba) took to TikTok to share a video of herself pictured with two of the newest members of her livestock.

In the clip, she is seen looking all done up and breathtaking in a beautiful purple dress, standing next to a trailer carrying two big cows, one white and the other brown.

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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