| Mbube (original) | Mbube (translation) |
|---|---|
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Uyi mbube, uyi mbube | This is a worm, this is a worm |
| Uyi mbube, uyi mbube | This is a worm, this is a worm |
| Uyi mbube, uyi mbube | This is a worm, this is a worm |
| Uyi mbube, uyi mbube | This is a worm, this is a worm |
| Walal’emini uzodluwa ngamathamsanqqa | You will be lucky enough to have a good day |
| Walala walala emini uzodlulwa | He fell asleep at noon and passed out |
| Ngama thamsangqa | I was lucky |
| Ahh lalalala, lalala uyimbube webaba | Ahh lalala lalala, lalala is a worm of father |
| Ahh lalalala, lalala uyimbube webaba | Ahh lalala lalala, lalala is a worm of father |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| Ah we mbube, we mbube | Ah we mbube, we mbube |
| We wa welele mama, wembube, uyimbube | We fell asleep, mother, baby, baby |
| We wa welele mama, wembube, uyimbube | We fell asleep, mother, baby, baby |
| Wa weee uyimbube we baba, mamela | Wa weee you baby daddy, listen |
| Wa weee uyimbube we baba | Wa weee uyimbube we baba |
| Nygomyam’ilele | Nygomyam’ilele |
| Nygomyam’ilele, lala | Nygomyam’ilele, sleep |
| Lala kahle | Sleep well |
| Lala kahle | Sleep well |
| Ah we mbube | Ah we mbube |
