Muzvare
/ moo-ZVAH-reh /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Noble
Meaning & Etymology
Princess
Princess
Etymology
Comes from the Shona word muzvare, meaning princess or lady of the land.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantoid > Southern > Narrow Bantu > Central > S > Shona (S.10)
Cultural context
Muzvare is a name that denotes high status and is often given to girls as a sign of respect and honor.
Symbolism
Symbolizes nobility, grace, and the esteemed position of women in society.