Makhenyane Swati longer version:
Mabhedla kaMtimande,
Mtimande lowatima tindvuku tabaphansi,
Mshina lowashina tinkunzi, kwaya buhlaba ngemakhonkwane.
Mahlalela, bantfu labalala etulu kwekuphakama,
Mhlanga lowaphakama ngaphandle kwekugoba.
Nina bakaMncina,
Lomncane kodvwa unemandla efana nelitshe,
Nina bakaSikhonde,
Sikhonde lesikhondza tinkunzi tibaleka.
Bantfwabenkhosi labasuka lapho kuphekwa khona emandla,
BoMbhali lenibhalβ emabala engadliwa ngumlilo,
Mahlatsi lanishaya ngenhlanhla kusukela etitfombeni.
Makhenyane wemacembe laseluhlata,
Lihlobo lelingafi, neliphakama njengenhlanga ebusweni bemoya.
Nina bemdzabu lobovu,
Nina bemakhaya laphephile,
Nina bafokazane labangazishiyi tinhlavu uma betjala.
Makhenyane!
Lishobolo lelisabeka nome lihleke,
Inkunzi lengacali umgwaqo,
Indvodza lengapheli emandla.
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