Batloung, the elephant people originally belonged to the Barolong clan. After separating from the Barolong who venerated the hammer (noto), they adopted the elephant (tlou) as their emblem.

i)

Motloung oa ha Sekhoane!
Oa tloho ke u pepe,
Ke u sihletse!
Ke u tlame ka thari ea konyana,
E-be ke matha ka uena.
—
(E-be se-hamba ka –kwena
Siya khona kandlovu ya ka Zulu,
Ya ka Zulu yaka Zuluwin.)

ii)

Motloung!
Oa ha ma-Napo-a-khare,
Motho oa ma-Motšoane’a Sekhoane,
Mohaoloane’abo Sejake le Motlomelo.

iii)

Motloung!
Motho oa ha Malonka (Malunga),
Oa tlou tse fulang hae,
Tse se nang le molisana.

iv)

Motloung oa ha Masimota-poho-le-Mokoena,
O naila-lesoeu le koa Mohahale.
Ha lea seha, le khebetlile feela,
Le etsisitse metsi a pula a ela,
A ela a fara-fara melatsoana.

v)

Motloung oa ha ma-Sejake!
Ba khomo e thokoana.
Ha e tsoala motšeare ea hlola;
Eo mohatla o jeoang ke sebono!

vi)

Motloung oa ma-Ntoi’a Sekopano!
Oa ma-nnete-ea-ho-tsoaloa,
Oa ha Ramokotla, thamaha!

vii)

Motloung oa ha Sekhoane!
Motho oabo Phori, oabo Moeletsi,
Motho ekare a ithoma, a rota,
Sebono sa futha,
Ke ‘na motho oa ho nya ha monate!

viii)

Motloung oa Makoala a Phakela,
Leruonyana, tlou li e siretse,
Li e siretse ka seriti metsing,
Leruonyana, tlou li e hloile,
Ha li battle ho e bona,
Ha li e bona feela, li a okaoka,
Ke motho oa Fabana, oa Koaebana!