Izithakazelo zakwa Dumakude
- Dumakude,
- Mngcobo,
- Nzimase,
- Mpunz’edl’emini ebusuku iyalala,
- Luhagane olwahaga umfazi esibunjini kwaze kwasa ethwibisheka,
- Msongi wensimbi waybeka ekhanda,
- Nyawo!
Izithakazelo zakwa Dumakude with English translation:
Dumakude,
(Dumakude – the one who makes a loud/far-reaching noise).
Mngcobo,
(Mngcobo).
Nzimase,
(Nzimase).
Mpunz’edl’emini ebusuku iyalala,
(The duiker that eats during the day and sleeps at night).
Luhagane olwahaga umfazi esibunjini kwaze kwasa ethwibisheka,
(Luhagane who carved a woman from clay until dawn while trembling).
Msongi wensimbi waybeka ekhanda,
(The forger of metal who placed it on the head).
Nyawo!
(Nyawo – the feet).
