Kalenda
/ ka-len-DA /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇨🇩 DR Congo
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Grateful
Meaning & Etymology
One who gives thanks
One who gives thanks
Etymology
From the Tshiluba word for thanksgiving or gratitude.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantoid > Bantu > Luba
Cultural context
Given to boys to signify their gratitude and thankfulness.
Symbolism
Represents gratitude and appreciation.