Lassina

/ lah-SEE-nah /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇲🇱 Mali
Religion
Islam
First Seen
—
Trait
Grateful

Meaning & Etymology

Thankful, grateful

Thankful, grateful

Etymology

Derived from the Bambara word ‘las’ (to thank) with the suffix ‘-ina’ indicating a state or condition.

Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Mande > Western Mande > Manding

Cultural context

In Bambara culture, the name Lassina reflects the value placed on gratitude and appreciation, which are considered important virtues.

Symbolism

The name symbolises the importance of expressing gratitude and recognising the contributions of others in one’s life.

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