Surname · isiZulu · siSwati
Shabalala
Carried by the amaZulu and emaSwati.
isiZulu
An isithakazelo of the amaZulu.
- PeopleamaZulu
The Izithakazelo
Mshengu,Shabalala,Nina bakwaHlongomvula,Ludonga lukaMavuso,Nina enaqeda uBombo ngokuhlehletela,Nina bakwaSidwaba sinothuli,Singabancwaba seza nomlandakazi,Nina benkonkoni yasemazwaneni,Nina baseSwazini! siSwati
A sinanatelo of the emaSwati, which the sources also call Swati.
- PeopleemaSwati
- Grouping Emakhandzambili
- Surnames recorded Shabalala
- Places recorded South
Part of Tinanatelo: Swati clan praises
Written down by families and by the people who recorded them.
Where This Came From
- Themba, 2026-08-11: IZITHAKAZELO ZAMAZULU, Full Text Corpus, Tranche One
- Community compilation: iafrika.org
- Community compilation: zuluring.blogspot.com
- Community compilation: izithakazelo.blog
- Community compilation: izithakazeloizibongo.blogspot.com
- Community compilation: izithakazelo.wordpress.com
- Swaziland Oral History Project, Hamilton series (A8): interview with Velamuva Hlatshwako, 1987, with synopsis and end…, 1987; printed 2021 — https://emandulo.apc.uct.ac.za/collection/WITS/FLOPPYS/DISK2/(A8)HLAT.pdf
- Swaziland Oral History Project, Hamilton series (A8): interview with Velamuva Hlatshwako, 1987, with synopsis and end…, 1987; printed 2021 — https://emandulo.apc.uct.ac.za/collection/WITS/FLOPPYS/DISK2/(A8)HLAT.pdf (endnote xix (Matsebula: found by Sobhuza I south of the luSutfu)
- Wikipedia contributors, Emakhandzambili (English Wikipedia), read 2026-09-05, Wikimedia Foundation — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emakhandzambili (citing MATSEBULA1988 pp.21-22)
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