Learn the basic greetings of the Zulu Kingdom. On the surface it may seem as a simple ‘hello’ or ‘good morning’, but there is a deeper meaning to our official greeting ‘Sawubona’. Directly translated, ‘sawubona’ means ‘I see you’. Inherent in this greeting is the sense that until you saw me, I did not exist. Zulu culture ultimately believes that a person is a person because of other people. By a person greeting you and truly seeing you, they bestow one of the greatest honours upon you, the honou