Bambalwa abantu abazi ukuthi "impisi" ngokuhumusha kusuka esiGrekini kusho "ingulube". Ngaphandle, izilwane ezincelisayo zifana nenja enkulu, kepha izici ezihlukile ziyizingxenye ezikhethekile zezitho zomzimba nesimo somzimba esihlukile. Ungahlangana nempisi emthende e-Afrika, e-Asia, endaweni yase-USSR yangaphambili. Izilwane ziyakuthanda ukuba semhosheni, emihosheni enamadwala, eziteshini ezomile, emihumeni nasemagqumeni obumba.
Izici ezijwayelekile
Izimpisi ezinemigqa yizilwane ezincelisayo ezinkulu. Ukuphakama komuntu omdala kungafinyelela kuma-80 cm, kanti isisindo singama-70 kg. Isilwane esinezinwele ezinde sinomzimba omfishane, uqinile, izitho ezigobile kancane, kanye nomsila onoboya obude obuphakathi nendawo. Ijazi lesilwane alinamandla lapho lithintwa, lincane futhi lishiswa. Inhloko yempisi emthende ibanzi futhi inkulu. Izilwane ezincelisayo zaleli qembu nazo zihlukaniswa ngesifinyeto esihlanganisiwe nezindlebe ezinkulu, ezinokuma okukhombe kancane. Yizimpisi ezinemigqa ezinemihlathi enamandla kakhulu phakathi kwezihlobo zazo. Bayakwazi ukwephula amathambo anoma yisiphi isayizi.
Lapho izimpisi "zinika izwi", kuzwakala uhlobo "lokuhleka". Uma isilwane sisengozini, khona-ke singaphakamisa izinwele emhlolweni. Umbala webhantshi wezimpisi ezinemishwe usukela otshanini nasesimpunga kuya kokungcolile okuphuzi nonsundu ngokumpunga. Isifonyo cishe sonke simnyama. Igama lesilwane lichazwa ngokuba khona kwemivimbo ekhanda, emilenzeni nasemzimbeni.
Ukuziphatha nokudla
Izimpisi ezinemigqa zihlala emindenini equkethe owesilisa, owesifazane kanye namazinyane amaningi akhulile. Ngaphakathi kweqembu, izilwane ziziphatha ngobungane futhi ziyajwayela, kepha kwabanye abantu zikhombisa ubutha nolaka. Njengomthetho, imindeni emibili noma emithathu yama-hyena ihlala esifundeni esisodwa. Iqembu ngalinye linendawo yalo, ehlukaniswe ngezindawo ezithile: umgodi, indawo yokulala, indlu yangasese, "i-refectory", njll.
Izimpisi ezimthende ziyizidlakela. Bangaphinde badle ngemfucuza yasekhaya. Ukudla kwezilwane ezincelisayo kuqukethe izidumbu zamadube, izinsephe, izimpala. Badla amathambo futhi bangezela ekudleni kwabo ngezinhlanzi, izinambuzane, izithelo, imbewu. Izimpisi ezimthende nazo zidla amagundane, izinyoni, izinyoni nezilwane ezihuquzelayo. Isimo esibalulekile sokuba khona okugcwele kwabahlinzeki besikhova ukutholakala kwamanzi eduze.
Ukukhiqiza kabusha
Izimpisi zingakhwelana unyaka wonke. Eyesilisa oyedwa angavundisa inani elikhulu labesifazane. Ukukhulelwa kowesifazane kuhlala cishe izinsuku ezingama-90, okuholela ekutheni kube namawundlu angama-2-4 angaboni. Izingane zinezingubo ezinombala onsundu noma ushokoledi. Banonina isikhathi eside futhi baqeqeshelwe ukuzingela, ukuzivikela namanye amakhono.