Samusoni

Tumbuka

Etymology

Borrowed from English Samson, from Middle English Sampson, from Latin Samson, from Ancient Greek Σαμψών (Sampsṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שִׁמְשׁוֹן.

Proper noun

Samusoni

1. Samson
   2. (biblical) An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats of strength against the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah his mistress.

References

• Bible Society of Malawi, New Tumbuka Bible