Religion & Temples

1. Amadlozi ayasikhusela

   a-ma-dlo-zi a-ya-si-khu-se-la

   The ancestors protect us

2. Isangoma sikhuluma namadlozi

   i-sa-ngo-ma si-khu-lu-ma na-ma-dlo-zi

   The sangoma speaks with the ancestors

3. Umuntu ukhuleka ebusuku

   u-mu-ntu u-khu-le-ka e-bu-su-ku

   A person prays at night

4. Umkhosi wokweshwama uyingcwele

   um-kho-si wo-kwe-shwa-ma u-yi-ngcwe-le

   The first fruits ceremony is sacred

5. Ngikhonza uNkulunkulu

   ngi-kho-nza u-nku-lu-nku-lu

   I worship God / Nkulunkulu

6. Isonto liqala ngeCawa

   i-son-to li-qa-la nge-ca-wa

   Church service begins on Sunday

7. Sinikeza umnikelo

   si-ni-ke-za um-ni-ke-lo

   We make an offering / We give a donation

8. Umuntu uyakhuleka phambi kokulala

   u-mu-ntu u-ya-khu-le-ka pha-mbi ko-ku-la-la

   A person prays before sleeping

9. Ubuntu buyingcwele

   u-bun-tu bu-yi-ngcwe-le

   Ubuntu (humanity) is sacred

10. Amasiko ethu ayigugu

    a-ma-si-ko e-thu a-yi-gu-gu

    Our traditions and customs are a treasure

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