Scar's Alternative Name

Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby PrincessKiara » November 11th, 2009, 12:45 am

[quote="Kain"]For example, can you imagine Cub Simba calling him Uncle Garbage? o_O[/quote]

:lol: That made me giggle.

Personally, I like both names, but I know the character as "Scar." Since English is not my first language, I don’t consider the meaning. It would be really weird if they translated his name to Norwegian, then Cub Simba would call him Uncle Arr! :ehh2:
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby RabidWolfen » November 11th, 2009, 12:59 am

I really like the name Taka, but not for the character. He'll always be Scar to me.
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby SilverSimba01 » November 11th, 2009, 1:40 am

In my opinion the name Taka is good, but it doesn't sound adecuate to a evil character, well that's my opinion
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby Cantwait2bequeen » May 21st, 2010, 5:19 am

No- Scar means dirt in Swahili.
It was because Uru gave birth to him during a muddy, wet, rainy day.
So he was named based on the setting. :lol:
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby Moka » May 21st, 2010, 7:04 am

Where did you hear that? That seems a bit more like speculation than fact :P
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby PrincessKiara » May 21st, 2010, 9:50 am

The word Taka has several meanings, check out the Online Swahili Dictionary:

http://www.kamusiproject.org/?q=en/lookup/sw&Word=taka
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby Moka » May 22nd, 2010, 6:26 am

Well I knew it meant dirt. Most fans accept his name to mean garbage, trash or dirt.
I meant about his mother naming him Taka because it was raining and muddy :P

Cool link, I didn't know it had so many meanings as a verb.
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby PrincessKiara » May 22nd, 2010, 6:31 am

I understood that Moka. ;) I just wanted to post the link so we could see all the meanings.
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby Moka » May 22nd, 2010, 6:32 am

Oops, sorry. I was trying to pick a fight, lol ^^
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Re: Scar's Alternative Name

Postby PrincessKiara » May 22nd, 2010, 6:33 am

:lol: Nice try, lol.
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