circumcision is the removal of the fore skin of the penis.It was traditionally used by some traditions as part of their way of life.In Zambia traditions that practice circumcision include the Luvale,Chokwe Mbunda Lunda of North Western province,and the Ngoni of Eastern province.Now it has been recommended as part of health protection.Circumcision means a lot to these traditionally motivated people such that an uncircumcised person is called names to fool them around.In Luvale a person who is not circumcised is called a chilima.The question is what does circumcision mean in Luvale?