Mnguni,
Magubela,
Natha’komo,
Wanathel’ekhaya!
IsiGumndani somndaMagubela,
Esaginy’ilithi lomkhonto
Lafik’ emphinjeni larabalala!
Ukhakh’elibomvu wakoKhomenzani,
Isakhendleleni sakhel’abaphampukele
Msisinyane akoGembe,
uGembe weKandla,
MaNgunaMnyama ibani buJojoli,
iKosi ilandwa ziJojoli,
Inkomo zakho zimaZibulo Mangaki
zimaZibulo mane,
Elobuhlanu ngeloburole,
Elangen’ekomeni,
Alagoma lutho,
Langen’embuzini,
Lagoma umthandikazana,
Isibetha ngandonga sakoGubhakomo,
Ngomkhonto
Abafokazi bayigubha ngomkgokgozo!
Mnguni,
Magubela,
Natha’komo,
Wanathel’ekhaya
uKarabo lo, ubelethwa ngubani?
Ubelethwa nguThemba,
uThemba abelethwe nguNomakhuwa,
uNomakhuwa abelethwe nguBatsheleni,
uBatsheleni abelethwe nguMasotsha,
uMasotsha abelethwe nguBesabakhe
uBesabakhe abelethwe nguMahlehla,
uMahlehla abelethwe nguMalangana,
Ithambo lamathambo akoKhomenzani,
Mnguni,
Magubela,
Natha’komo,
Wanathel’ekhaya!