Cengelihle,
Khongisa,
Radebe,
Mafuz’afulele njengelifu lemvula,
Mashiya amade anjengawenyamazane,
Mabhala obhala ngezipho abanye bebhala ngepensela,
Amalala alala nomunwe emuva avuka ancinde akhomb’izulu kwafiphal’ilanga babuza abakhunkuli bathi ubhula ngani abanye bebhula ngamathambo!

Ngoma clan praises with English translation:

Ngoma,
(Ngoma – the drum).

Cengelihle,
(Cengelihle).

Khongisa,
(Khongisa).

Radebe,
(Radebe).

Mafuz’afulele njengelifu lemvula,
(The one who spreads out like a rain cloud).

Mashiya amade anjengawenyamazane,
(Long shields like those of the buck/antelope).

Mabhala obhala ngezipho abanye bebhala ngepensela,
(The one who writes with nails/claws while others write with a pencil).

Amalala alala nomunwe emuva avuka ancinde akhomb’izulu kwafiphal’ilanga,
(Those who sleep with a finger at the back, wake up and press/point to the sky, and the sun dims/fades).

babuza abakhunkuli bathi ubhula ngani abanye bebhula ngamathambo!
(The elders asked saying, “What do you divine with?” while others divine with bones).



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