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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 ...
This often allows for certain protocols to be followed. In the culture of Africa, when one comes upon someone with a certain Basimba Clan group name you automatically know where they are from. The Basimba people clan naming is a cultural science perfected by the Clan thousands of years ago.
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 ...
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 The soft drink was heavily researched, test marketed in 1968, introduced nationally in 1969 but ultimately withdrawn in 1972 after sales did not reach ...
nca – meaning something is nice or tasty (the nc is a nasalised dental click) Vati – water, kasi word for water,also the name of a water purification company from standerton Sakhile; muti – medicine (from Nguni umuthi) – typically traditional African; Mzansi – South Africa (uMzantsi in Xhosa means "south"), specifically refers to the ...
Hakuna matata is a phrase in Swahili that is frequently translated as "no worries". In a behind-the-scenes segment on The Lion King Special Edition DVD, the film's production team claim that it picked up the term from a tour guide while on safari in Kenya.
indaba – from Xhosa or Zulu languages – "stories" or "news" typically conflated with "meeting" (often used in South African English) japa – from Yoruba, "to flee" jazz – possibly from Central African languages From the word jizzi”. jenga – from the Swahili verb kujenga meaning "to build". [11] jive – possibly from Wolof jev