| Sereto | Explained |
|---|---|
| Mogwaša Wee!!! | Ga MaMogwaša is a village/place. The village has red soil. When people would walk barefoot, their feet would turn red and this was a sign/indication that they were from Ga MaMogwaša Note: Magatle soil is white and so is Moletlane (White Rock) |
| Ka e bidikame nnyoka e bovu Ya ka NneMogwaša | Let the ‘red’ snake from Ga MaMogwaša roll Note: Snake is red because of the red soil |
| Ke batho ba bo Kerei maraka pula ya tsheola | Kerei is one of the Patriarchs. Tsheola is the first rain of the year/season |
| Ke batho babo Seforo sa Bo Mokgaetji Ba re jika o bowele Tshwane o hlagetše | Seforo is one of the Patriarchs. Mokgaetji is possibly the sister to Mokgaetji. They say to him Turnaround and Go Back to Tshwane, your presence has been felt…i.e. your mission is complete |
| Ke batho ba bo Pitika Rrago Makuwe Sehlanamela Matebele Basotho ba gabo ba tletše | Pitika is a Patriarch and it is said that the Dikobo's are people of "Pitika"and his people are plentiful |
| Mogwaša Wee!! LLo a ka nna Mogwaša o a duma O re Mogwaša nta mo teka kuphi a hlokwa | Acknowledge us (Dikobo’s) and say Mogwaša! If not, where else will you find us because we’re are rare and sought after |
| Ke Matebele Makonkwane a hloka kgomo a ja motho | Generic to the Matebele i.e. Not exclusive to the Dikobo |
| Ke batho ba go tšwa Kgobadi ga Nnyedimane Moletlane Moletla batho Moletla le ba madi a šele | Generic to Matebele from ZB (Moletlane) Emphasises that we’re the people from Moletlane |
| Gona kua dithabeng tsa gešo Matome le Mmabolepu Dithaba tša gešo go ratana bošego di a etelana | Back there in the mountains of our home Matome le Mmabolepu are villages in Limpopo Our mountains love one another At night, they pay each other a visit |
| Mogwaša wee!!! | Same as above. End the same way we start. |
