Nant's ingonyama, bakithi, baba: Here comes the lion, my people, the father of our nation.
Sithi hu 'ngonyama: We hail this coming of the lion.
'Ngonyama nengwe bo: The lion and the leopard
Sizo nqo': We will have victory!
Balek' ingonyam'i ya gale': Run, the lion will attack.
Mama ye: Mother Earth/Wow
Woza, 'mfana. Oh, woza! Come, son. Oh, come!
Busa le lizwe bo: Rule this precious land!
Busa lomhlaba: Rule this earth.
Busa ngo thando bo: Rule with love.
Ah ha hayi (ya): (Roaring sounds)
We baba: Oh, father.
Zingela, siyo zingela, baba: Hunt- let's go hunt, father.
Mamela: Listen
Hela, hem mamela: Pay attention and experience this.
Yona yona yona: Here it comes!
Baba, wa mi baba: Father, oh my father!
Hamela, hamela, hamela: (breathy expression of grief)
Hakuna Matata: No worries
Fatshe leso lea halalela: This land of our ancestors is holy.
Ngizo buyabo: I will return.
Beso bo: My people.
Tamatiso, a so, a helele ma: (A popular South African nursery rhyme about children's fondness of tomato sauce)
Ubukhosi bokhokho: This is the throne of our ancestors!
We ndodana ye sizwe sonke: Oh, this son of our nation.
Busa le lizwe bo: Rule this precious land.
Busa lomhlaba: Rule this earth.
Busa ngo thando bo: Rule with love.
Oh, busa Simba iyo: Oh, rule, Simba.