Lea Halalela
Disney Lyrics


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Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)
Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)

Uli-buse le lizwe (You must rule this land)
Izwe lethu (The land of the people)
Mhlaba wethu (Soil of the people)
Uli phathe Kahle (Handle it with care)
Izwe lethu (This land of ours)
Izwe lehtu (This land of ours)

Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Uli buse kahle (Rule it with care)
Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Le lizwe (This land)
Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)

Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Uli buse kahle (Rule it with care)
Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Le lizwe (This land)
Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)

Uli-buse le lizwe (You must rule this land)
lzwe lethu (The land of the people)
Mhlaba wethu (Soil of the people)
U'zuli qondise (Keep it in order)
Izwe lethu (This land of ours)
Izwe lethu (This land of ours)

Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Uli buse kahle (Rule it with care)
Uzo libusa (You will rule)
Le lizwe (This land)
Le lizwe (This land)
Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)

Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)




Fatshe leso (Our land)
Lea halalela (Is holy)

Overall Meaning

The song Lea Halalela from Disney's Lion King franchise is largely sung in Zulu language, with a few words and phrases in English. The song is a hymn that celebrates the beauty and holiness of the land of the people, urging them to take care of it and rule it well. The lyrics address the leader of the people, telling them that they are the ones responsible for ruling the land and keeping it in order.


The phrase "Fatshe leso" means "Our land" and "Lea halalela" means "Is holy". The song emphasizes the importance of taking care of the land and ruling it with care, acknowledging it as a sacred and holy place. The repetition of the phrase "Uzo libusa" which means "You will rule" is a reminder that it is the responsibility of the people to take care of the land and rule it with respect.


Overall, Lea Halalela is a powerful and poignant hymn that celebrates the beauty and sacredness of the land of the people, urging them to take care of it and rule it well.


Line by Line Meaning

Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy


Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy


Uli-buse le lizwe
You must rule this land


Izwe lethu
The land of the people


Mhlaba wethu
Soil of the people


Uli phathe Kahle
Handle it with care


Izwe lethu
This land of ours


Izwe lehtu
This land of ours


Uzo libusa
You will rule


Le lizwe
This land


Uli buse kahle
Rule it with care


Uzo libusa
You will rule


Le lizwe
This land


Le lizwe
This land


Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy


Uli-buse le lizwe
You must rule this land


lzwe lethu
The land of the people


Mhlaba wethu
Soil of the people


U'zuli qondise
Keep it in order


Izwe lethu
This land of ours


Izwe lethu
This land of ours


Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy


Uzo libusa
You will rule


Le lizwe
This land


Uli buse kahle
Rule it with care


Uzo libusa
You will rule


Le lizwe
This land


Le lizwe
This land


Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy


Fatshe leso
Our land


Lea halalela
Is holy




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