I believe the word you are looking for is simba.
In Swahili it translates into Silva.
The African language heard in The Lion King soundtrack was the Zulu language.
arabic
"Numa" - That's "lion" in the language of the great apes.
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In the African Luhya language, the floor is known as "Obweru".
In the African Luhya language,a nurse is known as "Omunasi".
In the African Luhya language,a vehicle is known as "Omutokaa".
In the African Luhya language, a bridge is known as "Idaraja".
In the African Luhya language, fish is known as "Inyeni".
In the African Luhya language, a phone is known as "Isimu".
In the African Luhya language, a book is known as "Eshitabu".
In the African Luhya language, a ship is known as "Imeli".