Tfwala
Sibongo sakaTfwala ngesinye sezibongo ezidume kakhulu eSwazini njalo umlando wabo ubanzi, badlala indima enkulu ngeskhathi kubunjwa umbuso kaSobhuza wokuqala. Ingwenyama ebusa manje eSwazini uMakhosetive(Mswati 3), izalwa ngumaThwala uNtombifuthi. Ubukhosi bakwaThwala eSwazini buseBhadzeni yikho lapho indlovukazi ezalwa khona. AbakwaThwala bathola isibongo lesi ngenxa yemisebenzi ababeyenza ebukhosini bakwaDlamini. Kuthiwa abakwaThwala babethwala izinto zakwaDlamini ma ngabe inkosi ithutha kumbe kufanele iye endaweni ethize. AbakwaThwala ngabantu banye nabakwaMotha, ngabeSotho ngokwendabuko, batholwa eSwazini ngeskhathi kufika abakwaDlamini yingakho sithi ngabeSwati abamakhandambili, amakhandambili yizizwe zonke ezatholwa ngabakwaDlamini(kanye nezinye izizwe ezafika nabo) eSwazini. abakwaThwala abayidli inyama yenkomo engenampondo, angamazilagazi (abalichithi igazi, abayidli inyama enegazi futhi abadli okanye baphuze igazi). Ubudlelwano phakathi kweMbube uMswati 2(1840-1868) nabakwaThwala baqiniswa yizimpi ezalwiwa ngamaSwazi phela abakwaThwala ngamagabazi amakhulu kwezokulwa, bebalwa kuphuke imikhono. Yibona abancedisa abakwaDlamini ngeskhathi uNdlunkulu kaMswati wesibili, u-Thandile Ndwandwe ethola umendo eSwazini. Izithakazelo zabo : Tfwala, Motha, Lukhambule, Mnyamandze Mkhonto lodvuma njengelitulu, Mafuyankabi, Nshivakati Nkhomo katingeni edamu tiyacabelana, Shiva longenatimphondvo, lenetimphondvo tatitsatsa ekhabonina matalankosi nina enatala uMswati wesitsatsu ::
Thwala Mnyamande Shivakati engenampondo lukhambule wena wa siwela.
uMkhonto odumanjengezulu. Mzimkhulu. Malindisa
Skhandisa samakhosi, Thwala lomzimkhulu, Mnyamande, Mkhont’oduma njengezulu, Ithala lomkhonto lisemaNyamandeni, Nhlangothi zimanxebanxeba, Wena kaMlamulankunzi ungaziyeki zibulalane, Wena kaSiwela owawela umfula ngesilulu, Mnyango kawuvalwa, uvalwa ngamakhand’amadoda, Ntshivakazi engenampondo, Bhijela wamaMbane, Sakade kaGemane, Gemane kaSiwela, Nzilagazi!
Thwala, Mnyamande ka naSiwela, Mkhonto oDuma njengeZulu
Mnyango kawuValwa, uValwa ngamakhanda wamadoda
Mgawula nduku kusathethwa
Mzila gazi, ongadli ubende nobubende
Nyembe,
Sikhandisa
Siwela
The swati version: tfwala
mnyamandze
nkomo lehlaba ite timpondvo
mkhonto lodvuma njele litulu
kwabetindlu ne tindlwana
dongololudze lumankenenkene
shivakati
mnyamandze waka la siwela
ftwala manyamandze lukhambule mvulane nongombili dlebankhomo