Tsion-Selassie
ጽዮን ሥላሴ
/ tsee-yon-seh-LAH-see /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
- Religion
- Christianity
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Faithful
Meaning & Etymology
Zion of the Trinity
Zion of the Trinity
Etymology
From Tigre tsion (Zion) and Selassie (Trinity).
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > South Semitic
Cultural context
Represents the belief in the Zion of the Holy Trinity and the importance of Zion in Tigre culture.
Symbolism
Symbolises divine Zion and spiritual foundation.
Religious reference
Reference to the Zion of the Trinity in Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity