simba
/ (ˈsɪmbə) /
an E African word for lion
Origin of simba
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How to use simba in a sentence
A simba commander yelled the order and anxious rebels began ricocheting bullets into the fleeing group.
‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis | Nina Strochlic | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn 1964, Kabila had been a simba leader, and Mobutu had commanded the Congolese army.
‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis | Nina Strochlic | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA simba soldier passed twice in front of the glass door and left, failing to spot the stowaways.
‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis | Nina Strochlic | November 23, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTElton John reportedly rejected that idea, which is how the now-famous love scene between simba and Nala came to be.
‘The Lion King’ Turns 20: Every Crazy, Weird Fact About the Disney Classic | Kevin Fallon | June 24, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Everything you see exists together in a delicate balance,” he says to simba.
The 13 Coolest Movie Dads: ‘Taken,’ ‘Star Wars,’ ‘Die Hard,’ and More | Marlow Stern | June 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
In the early hours of morning, we stopped at simba, the "Place of Lions," where the station-master has many lion scares even now.
In Africa | John T. McCutcheonsimba led the rout and the head-priest brought up the rear, skipping along upon one leg.
The Ivory Child | H. Rider HaggardWith a slow, steady pull he dragged simba from the chair so that he fell upon the ground near his left foreleg.
The Ivory Child | H. Rider HaggardOur carriage stopped upon a siding at simba Station for three days, in order that we might more closely examine the local fauna.
My African Journey | Winston ChurchillThe country all around is devastated, and Arab force is at simba's.
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