Isiduko · isiXhosa
Nkomo
This name is also recorded in isiNdebele (Northern Ndebele). See Nkomo clan names in every language.
- PeopleamaMfengu
Recorded Praise Names
These are praise names, not a full recitation.
MntungwaKhumalo MntungwaMalingeYengwayo Two versions are recorded and neither has been chosen. Where community sources differ on a praise, both readings are kept. A regional form and a transcription slip are indistinguishable to anyone who is not a first-language reader.
Written down by families and by the people who recorded them.
About This Record
What Was Written Down
The izithakazelo.blog directory records the Nkomo as amaMfengu, originally Ndebele, who reached Thembuland as refugees in 1828 during the Mfecane. The nivile.co.za directory records the sequence as Mntungwa, Malinge, Yengwayo.
Where This Comes From
- Written down by
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- izithakazelo.blog/iziduko-zamaxhosa/ (read 2026-08-23)
- nivile.co.za/iziduko.html (read 2026-08-23) — independent cross-check
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