Lubanzi
Xhosa and Zulu for "it is wide", from the adjective root -banzi, "wide, broad", as in the phrase uthando lubanzi, "love is wide".
Meaning and origin
Lubanzi takes its subject prefix from uthando, "love", so the everyday saying uthando lubanzi, "love is wide", can be shortened to a single name that still carries the whole idea: that love stretches further than…
How to pronounce Lubanzi
| Xhosa (South Africa) | loo-BAHN-zee /luˈɓaːnzi/ |
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