Tuesday, January 8, 2013

“Zombies on Kilimanjaro,” by Tim Ward

‘”Your guide will probably tell you,” Ezekiel said, “that the name Kilimanjaro comes from kilima, the Swahili word for ‘mountain’ and jaro, the Maasai word for ‘snow-capped.’ But that’s just for the tourists. We Chagga people who have always lived here, we believe the name comes from our own language: kilema-kyaro, which means ‘Impossible to [...]

Source: http://www.wildmind.org/blogs/book-reviews/zombies-on-kilimanjaro-by-tim-ward

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