"African" is not a language. Africa is a continent that contains 54 countries and more than 2100 completely different languages. Some estimates place the number of languages at around 3000.
If you have any quesitons about African languages, you will have to specify the language.
The most prominent languages spoken in Africa are:
Afrikaans
Amharic
Arabic
English
French
Fula
Hausa
Igbo
Oroma
Somali
Swahili
Yoruba
Zulu
The Igbo word for "lion" of the Western African origin is agu.
There are many languages in Africa, so you should be more specific with your question.
Use google translate.
Mlinzi
This has the appearance of a word or name in an African language, but it has no meaning in Swahili.
protector - προστάτης (prostáti̱s)
a current protector is a different word for a fuse.
Tagalog translation of protector: tagakalinga
The Hawaiian word for protector or one who protects is "kahu."
protector = שומר (shomér)
He came as a protector and an angel to her. This is a sentence using the word protector.
Rakhiak
amddiffynnydd
Protector
Protectorate
Protector
Depending on context, protector can be translated as: Beschützer Panzer, e.g. Brustpanzer - chest protector Schutz, e.g. Gewebeschutz - textile protector Schutzschalter, e.g. Stromschutzschalter - surge protector Schützer, e.g. Knieschützer - knee protector