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In the dialect of the Kololo or the Lozi, it means "the smoke that thunders". Mosi-oa-tunya is the native name for Victoria Falls in Africa. The name is also applied to the national park in Zambia, which is across the Zambezi River from Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe.

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