Maburutse

/ mah-boo-ROOT-seh /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
Religion
Traditional
First Seen
Trait
Chosen

Meaning & Etymology

The one who is chosen

The one who is chosen

Etymology

From the Ndebele words maburu (to choose) and -tse (suffix indicating person).

Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrow Bantu > Central > S > Ndebele (S.44)

Cultural context

Maburutse is a name that signifies the special status of the child as one who is chosen or favored.

Symbolism

Represents the idea of being favored or selected for a particular purpose.

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