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The name of this genus comes from the Swahili language, meaning "great lion". The species name Simbakubwa kutokaafrika means "great lion of Africa”.
His name means "lion" in Swahili. In The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, Simba is an overprotective father of Kiara and obtains a great hatred of the Outsiders, a group of lions led by a lioness named Zira, whom he exiled due to their reliability to Scar. He finally lets go of his hate after Kiara and Kovu stopped the battle between the Pride ...
Additionally, the word simba is simply the Swahili word for 'lion', [32] which Fred Ladd acknowledges could account for the similarly-named protagonists; [33] in fact, Leo (the protagonist's original name) was initially going to be changed in the English dub to "Simba", but an NBC executive changed the protagonist's name to Kimba during ...
"The Lion King featured some Swahili in it and I'm from Kenya, so hearing Swahili in a Disney movie blew my mind away," said Nyong'o, 41. "And yeah, it was set in Africa. "And yeah, it was set in ...
Hakuna matata" (pronounced [hɑˈkunɑ mɑˈtɑtɑ] ⓘ) is a Swahili language phrase. In English, it means "no trouble" or "no worries" and "take it easy" (literally hakuna: "there is no/there are no"; matata: "worries").
As with many characters in The Lion King, Pumbaa's name derives from the East African language Swahili. In Swahili, pumbaa (v.) means "to be foolish, silly, weakminded, careless, negligent." [3] Timon is one of the few characters whose name has no meaning in Swahili; Timon is a historical Greek name, taken to mean "he
"Hakuna Matata" is a song from Disney's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King. [1] The music was written by Elton John with lyrics by Tim Rice. The song is based on Timon and Pumbaa's catchphrase in the movie, Hakuna matata, a Swahili phrase meaning "No worries".
President Samia says the lion is "always unsettled" so named him after opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Tanzanian president names 'troublesome' lion after rival Skip to main content