Lekoli
/ leh-koh-LEE /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇨🇩 DR Congo
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Bravery
Meaning & Etymology
Warrior
Warrior
Etymology
From the Kigbandi word lekoli, meaning ‘warrior’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > North-Congo > Ubangian > Ngbandi
Cultural context
In Ngbandi culture, warriors are highly respected for their bravery and strength.
Symbolism
Represents bravery, strength, and the courage to protect and defend.