Lusuna
/ lu-SU-na /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇨🇩 DR Congo
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Changing
Meaning & Etymology
moon
moon
Etymology
From the Ihundu word lusuna, meaning ‘moon’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Bantoid > Bantu > Hunde
Cultural context
The moon is a symbol of change and renewal in Hunde culture. Naming a child Lusuna reflects these aspects.
Symbolism
Represents change, renewal, and the passage of time.