Simba
Lion in Swahili
Simba is a Swahili word meaning lion.
In English, it's known primarily as the name of the protagonist in Disney's *The Lion King* (1994), and has become a popular name for pet cats and dogs: We named our orange tabby Simba.
Nala · Pumbaa · heir · exile · return · coming of age · revenge · redemption
Neck hair, horse/lion
- prideSatisfaction from one's achievements
- cubYoung wild mammal
- roarLoud, deep animal cry
- felineOf or like cats
big cat · carnivore · predator · savannah · Serengeti · Africa · tawny · claws
Bantu language of East Africa
- lionManed African feline
- meaningWhat something signifies
- KenyaEast African country, capital Nairobi
- TanzaniaDodoma-capital nation
baby name · namesake · pet name · popularity
Disney's savanna succession drama
- DisneyMajor entertainment conglomerate
- animationTechnique creating movement illusion
- hand-drawnCreated manually, not digitally
- musicalSung theatrical production
soundtrack · Elton John · Hans Zimmer · voice acting · Matthew Broderick · Broadway · remake · CGI
Mufasa
Nala · Pumbaa · prince · heir · exile · return · coming of age · revenge · redemption · Hakuna Matata
mane
Neck hair, horse/lion
feline · big cat · carnivore · predator · savannah · Serengeti · Africa · tawny · claws · pounce
Swahili
Bantu language of East Africa
Tanzania · baby name · namesake · pet name · popularity
The Lion King
Disney's savanna succession drama
- DisneyMajor entertainment conglomerate
- animationTechnique creating movement illusion
- hand-drawnCreated manually, not digitally
musical · soundtrack · Elton John · Hans Zimmer · voice acting · Matthew Broderick · Broadway · remake · CGI · sequel
- DisneyWalt Disney, Mickey Mouse, Disney, Minnie Mouse, Goofy
- 90s Movie CharactersForrest Gump, Jack Dawson, Neo, Morpheus, Trinity
- Disney RenaissanceBeauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Pocahontas, Hercules
- Famous AnimalsScooby-Doo, Bambi, Dumbo, Clifford, Snoopy
- Fictional RoyaltyCinderella, Ariel, Princess Zelda, Princess Leia, Anastasia
- Lion KingMufasa, Nala, Timon, Pumbaa, Kiara
SimbaJafar
Maleficent · Ursula · Hades · Cruella de Vil · Gaston