Simba
/ SEEM-bah /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Strength
Meaning & Etymology
Lion
Lion
Etymology
Derived from the Xitsonga word simba, meaning ‘lion’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Bantu > Tsonga-Ronga
Cultural context
In Tsonga culture, the lion is a symbol of strength and leadership.
Symbolism
Represents courage, power, and nobility.