Tito
/ TEE-toh /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇲🇿 Mozambique
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Brave
Meaning & Etymology
Lion
Lion
Etymology
From the Makua word tito, meaning ‘lion’.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Volta-Congo > Benue-Congo > Bantu > Makua
Cultural context
Reflects the strength and courage associated with the lion in Makua culture.
Symbolism
Symbolizes leadership, strength, and bravery.