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“He who has done you a kindness holds your feet.”
Meaning
Gratitude binds us to those who have been generous to us.
Cultural Context
Zulu culture places great emphasis on reciprocity and gratitude. Kindness received creates an enduring bond of obligation and affection.
Origin
Zulu
Language
isiZulu
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