INKONDLO

Funda inkondlo engezansi bese uphendula imisho elandelayo.

LETHWESE IHLOBO – S.T.Z. KHWELA

1. Hhewu lethwese ihlobo, (It is spring,)

2. Lethwese nobuhle bemvelo, (Nature is beautiful,)
3. Izihlahla zivunule zajiya, (Trees are beautiful,)
4. Zaqephuza kwahlwabus’ umhlaba (The world is beautiful)
5. Zahloba akwanjengayizolo, (Beautiful not like yesterday,)
6. Kwesasa izinyoni imbala. (Birds are happy.)

7. Kuzula izinyosi zeneme, (Bees are moving around,)

8. Zibona izimbali zizinhle, (They see beautiful flowers,)
9. Zikhangisa ngemibala ukude, (They show their colours from far,)
10. Ufise ukusondela eduze, (You wish to come closer,)
11. Unqunte, ubuke, udele; (Pick, look and be satisfied;)
12. Unuke iphunga, wenele. (Smell fragrant and be satisfied.)

13. Kuvunule umhlaba ngotshani, (The world is covered by grass,)

14. Inhlabathi yembozwe uhlaza, (The sand is covered with green planta)
15. Kwakuhle emhlabeni kwadela, (The world is beautiful)
16. Kwasengathi kungena umakoti. (Like a bride getting married)
17. Nehlobo lethwase sesasa, (We are happy during springtime)
18. Kwavunula umhlaba kusasa (The world is beautiful)
19. Kwatshiyoza inyoni emthini (The bird is singing in the tree)
20. Kwavukuz’ igundan’ otshanini. (The rat is coming out from the grass)

21. Lethwese ihlobo nobuhle, (It is springtime and it is beautiful)

22. Kugobhoza mfula namhosha (The water is flowing from the rivers and
streams)
23. Kuhaza amanzi ngomfutho, (The water is flowing)
24. Kumil’ izimilo emasimini, (Plants are growing from the farms)
25. Kumil’ amabibi eziseleni, (Plants are growing everywhere)
26. Kuhlum’ amaqabung’ ezihlahleni. (Leaves are growing from the trees)

27. Lethwese ihlobo lethwese, (It is spring,)

28. Kuduma izulu kwesatshwe, (There is a thunderstorm and people are scared,)
29. Liduma kungqangqe amawa, (There is a thunderstorm and cliffs are shaking,)
30. Kubanize imibani kaningi, (There is a lot of lightning,)
31. Kunethe imvula eningi, (There is a lot of rain,)
32. Kusas’ utshani nezihlahla, (Grass and trees are happy,)
33. Silime mbila namfe, (We farm millies and sugar cane,)
34. Siqeqebule nhlabathi natshe. (We dig sand and stones.)

35. Vunula mhlaba ehlobo, (Be beautiful world in summer,)

36. Wembath’ ezemvel’ izingubo, (Wear traditional clothes,)
37. Uhlobe kuchache ilizwe, (The world be beautiful),
38. Kuhlek’ izintaka phezulu, (Birds laugh in the sky,)

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 39. Zename zonke izizwe, (All nations are happy,)
40. Zidumise uNkulunkulu. (They praise God)

1. Uhlobo lwenkondlo (Type of poem)

Lena yinkondlo efundisayo ngoba imbongi Ikhuluma ngemvelo, izihlahla

nezilwane.

2. Indikima yenkondlo (Theme)

Le nkondlo inendikima yemvelo ngoba imbongi ikhuluma ngezihlahla notshani.

3. Umoya wenkondlo (Mood)

Le nkondlo inomoya okhombisa injabulo ngoba kuthwasa ihlobo. Umhlaba

uzoba muhle ngoba kuzona imvula.

4. Stanza 1
• Imvumelwano siqalo (initial rhyme)
Za…..
Za…..
• Umqondophika (antonym)
Ihlobo – ubusika
• Umqondofana (synonym)
Kwasasa – kwajabula

5. Stanza 2
• Imvumelwano siqalo (initial rhyme)
Zi…
Zi…

Un…
Un…
• Imvumelwano maphakathi (central rhyme)
…izi…
…izi…

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 • Imvumelwano sigcina (final rhyme)
…le
…le
• Izinzwa (senses)
Zokuhogela – unuke
Zokuthinta – unqunte
Zokubona – ubuke
• Umqondofana (antonym)
Zeneme – zijabulile
Udele – wenele

6. Stanza 3
• Imvumelwano siqalo (initial rhyme)
Kwa…
Kwa…
• Imvumelwano sigcina (final rhyme)
…ni
…ni
• Ukuvunula – ukugqoka izingubo zendabuko.
• Isifaniso (simily)
Kwasengathi kungena umakoti.

7. Stanza 4
• Imvumelwano siqalo (initial rhyme)
Ku…
Ku…
• Ukuxhumana siqalo (initial linking)
Kumil’…
Kumil’…
• Umqondofana (synonym)
Amabibi – udoti
Amaqabunga – amahlamvu

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 8. Stanza 5
• Imvumelwano siqalo (initial rhyme)
Ku…
Ku…
Si…
Si…
• Imvumelwano sigcina (final rhyme)
…ngi
…ngi
• Ukuxhumana siqalo (initial linking)
Kuduma…
Liduma…
• Umqondofana (synonym)
Kungqangqe – kunyakaze
• Ihaba (hyperbole)
Kungqangqe amawa

9. Stanza 6
• Vunula – ukugqoka izingubo zendabuko
• Uhlobe – ube muhle
• Isenzasamuntu (personification)
Kuhlek’ izintaka phezulu
• Umqondofana (synonym)
UNkulunkulu – iNkosi

10. Imigqa yenkondlo (lines)

• Kukhona imigqa evalekile nevulekile.

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1. Unjani umoya wale nkondlo? Sekela okushoyo. (2)

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2. Ikhuluma ngani le nkondlo? Sekela impendulo yakho. (2)

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3. Wuhlobo luni lwenkondlo lolu? Sekela okushoyo? (2)

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4. Iqonde ukuthini imbongi esigabeni sesithathu uma ithi: Inhlabathi imbozwe

uhlaza? (1)

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5. Khipha umugqa esitanzeni sesihlanu okhombisa ukuthi izulu liduma kakhulu

ehlobo. (1)

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6. Chaza isigaba sesine ngamazwi akho. (2)

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7. Bhala amagama anomqondo ofana nalawa:

7.1 zahloba _______________________________________ (1)

7.2 zeneme _______________________________________ (1)

7.3 amaqabunga _______________________________________ (1)

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8. Bhala amagama anomqondo ophikisa lawa:

8.1 ihlobo ________________________________________ (1)

8 2 ubuhle ________________________________________ (1)

9. Khipha lokhu okusenkondlweni:

9.1 Imvumelwano siqalo (1)

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9.2 Imvumelwano maphakathi (1)

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9.3 Imvumelwano sigcina (1)

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9.4 Inzwa yokubona (1)

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9.5 Ukuxhumana siqalo (1)

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9.6 Isifaniso (1)

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