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A Simbi (also Cymbee, Sim'bi, pl. Bisimbi) is a Central African water and nature spirit in traditional Kongo religion, as well as in African diaspora spiritual traditions, such as Hoodoo in the southern United States and Palo in Cuba. Simbi have been historically identified as water people, or mermaids, pottery, snakes, gourds, and fire.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... also known as Simba, is a moribund Bantu language of Gabon. References This page was last edited ...
Simba was a sugar-sweetened, lemon-flavored citrus "thirst-quenching" soft drink created by The Coca-Cola Company. The drink was named "Simba" (meaning "lion") in the Bantu language Swahili. The soft drink was heavily researched, test marketed in 1968, introduced nationally in 1969 but ultimately withdrawn in 1972 after sales did not reach ...
Simba (South African company), a South African snack food manufacturer; Simba (soft drink), marketed by Coca-Cola during the 60s and 70s; Simba Chips, a South African brand of potato chips; Simba Dickie Group, a German toy manufacturer; Simba Sleep, a British mattress company; Simba Technologies, a Canadian software company; SIMBA Telecom, a ...
There is no one Bongo language. They speak the languages of their Bantu neighbors, with some dialectical differentiation due to their distinct culture and history; among these are Tsogo (the Babongo- Tsogho ), Nzebi (the Babongo- Nzebi ), West Téké (the Babongo- Iyaa ), and Lumbu (the Babongo- Gama ), and Myene (the Babongo- Akoa ).
Swahili is among the first languages in Africa for which language technology applications have been developed. Arvi Hurskainen is one of the early developers. The applications include a spelling checker , [ 41 ] part-of-speech tagging , [ 42 ] language learning software , [ 42 ] an analysed Swahili text corpus of 25 million words, [ 43 ] an ...
In addition, delegates at the African Languages Association of Southern Africa conference in 1984 reported that, in some places, the term Kintu has a derogatory significance. [16] This is because kintu refers to "things" and is used as a dehumanizing term for people who have lost their dignity. [17] In addition, Kintu is a figure in some ...
Simba is a fictional character in Disney's The Lion King franchise.First appearing as a lion cub in The Lion King (1994), the character flees his homeland when his father, King Mufasa, is killed by his treacherous uncle, Scar, who guilts Simba into believing he is responsible for Mufasa's death.