Amandebele aseNingizimu Afrika
| ulimi | |
|---|---|
| Umuntu | iNdebele |
| Abantu | amaNdebele |
| Ulimi | IsiNdebele |
| Izwe | KwaNdebele |
I-Southern African Ndebele ungumhleli Nguni isizwe bomdabu ukuze iNingizimu Afrika abakhuluma Southern Ndebele, okuyinto ehlukile ulimi Zimbabwean Ndebele.
Yize babelana ngegama elifanayo, akufanele badidaniswe nabantu ( baseMzilikazi ) baseNdebele baseNyakatho baseZimbabwe banamuhla, abadabuka esizweni samaZulu, abahlangana nabo kuphela ngemuva kweMfecane.Abantu baseNdebele baseNyakatho bakhuluma ulimi lwesiNdebele.Umndeni wakwaMzilikazi wakwaKhumalo (kamuva owabizwa ngokuthi amaNdebele) unomlando ohlukile (bheka ulimi lwesiNdebele lwaseZimbabwe ) futhi ulimi lwabo lufana kakhulu nesiZulu nesiXhosa.AmaNdebele aseningizimu ikakhulukazi ahlala ezifundazweni zaseMpumalanga, eGauteng naseLimpopo, zonke ezisenyakatho-mpumalanga yezwe.