What is the meaning of Zazu, the new slang trending in Nigeria
Michael King In this article, we will discuss what is the meaning of Zazu and how it has become mainstream slang in Nigeria. No doubt, Nigerian social media has always been a fun place with slang here and there.
New words find their way into the street vocabulary while the older words are easily relegated to the background. This word, though fleeting, is required in every “hustling” Nigerians’ vocabulary to improve street credibility in a country where you are required to be street smart to survive.
And now, Zazu has been one of the most used words on social media lately and even some are using it to sing.
What is the Meaning of Zazu?
Zazu in Nigeria is being attributed to the Nigerian artist, Portable Omolalomi. However, it means a movement — which clearly describes the expected significance of the name on personality.
One thing you must note is that, Zazu is of Hebrew origin, and is used mostly in Hebrew speaking countries but also in a few other countries and languages of the world.
This name is based on 4 alphabets. According to the numerology prediction of this name, the lucky number is 2 and it impacts positively on personality development.
More so, if you consider naming your baby Zazu we recommend you take note of the special meaning and history of the name as your baby’s name will play a big role in its life and your baby will hear it spoken every day.
The first thing you should know if you are considering Zazu for your baby’s name is that in most countries all over the world the name Zazu is a girl name.
Obviously, Nigerians believes that the name can affect success in life, through their children’s working career and other circumstances. So, they choose more “respectable” names or name meanings as they believe that the name meaning reflects the personality of the child.
How Zazu Became a Mainstream in Nigeria
Olamide, Pocolee and Portable
Zazu became mainstream slang when controversial Nigerian street singer, Portable released a brand new song titled “Zazu Zeh” Ft. Olamide & Poco Lee.
More so, the brand new masterpiece got dope vocals from Olamide and some incredible dance moves from Poco Lee.
When friends say Zazuu, you say Zeh!
Meanwhile, there has been some controversy around the ownership of the song. In a recent report, RNN reported how the Zazu Star cried out, claiming Poco Lee stole his song and gave him $600 out of $3000 Wizkid sprayed me.
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