Revision for “Bakubung” created on February 6, 2012 @ 04:40:27
| Title | Bakubung |
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| Content | Bakubung stem from Bataung who resided close to or along Senqu river. They decided to call themselves Bakubung because of their love to hunt hippos (likubu).
i) <blockquote><em>Mokubung oa ma-Motlhamatsana!</em>
Mohloka-koli, motseba-tsa-ba-bang!
Kubu-kubu, ntša marota re bone,
Kubu e kaa ntlo’a Moseme!</blockquote>
ii) <blockquote><em>Mokubung oa ma-Mahoete Komane!</em>
Ba re koma e jeoa kae?
E jeoa ha Rampai-a-Mathebeli.</blockquote>
iii) <blockquote><em>Mokubung!</em>
Kubu li hlapa li theosa maliboho,
Li theosa li hlapa lia phutsa;
Kubu ho hlapa tse lepotlana.</blockquote>
iv) <blockquote><em>Mokubung oa Mahoete Komane!</em>
Kubu Kubulla marota re bone,
Ntheka metsing,
E sa bonoeng feela,
E-reng ha u tla e bona
U tsebe u lehlohonolo!</blockquote>
v) <blockquote><em>Mokubung oa ha Mahoete Komane,</em>
Motho oa boliba bo botala ha ho okameloe,
Ekare ha o bo okamela,
O ka oela ka mahloana le litsejana,
Kubu hohomosa marota re bone,
Kubu ha o e ane mo phatleng,
Ha o e ana mo phatleng, o ka shoa,
Kubu e lula metsing,
Kubu ha e bonoe!
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