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Zulu

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

The Bantu people of South East Africa; heaven.

Related Names

Zulema, Zula.

Famous Usage

Shaka Zulu - legendary Zulu king and warrior; the Zulu tribe of South Africa.

Screen Details

Featured in films like 'Zulu' (1964) starring Michael Caine, about the Battle of Rorke's Drift. The Netflix series 'Shaka Zulu' (2023) explores the rise of the Zulu kingdom. Also referenced in multiple episodes of Star Trek where 'Zulu' is a variation of Lieutenant Hikaru Sulu's name.

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A dog that likes to hunt.

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