However, most of us don't know what it even means. It's usually referenced with silly phonetically translated memes like this one:

For one, the intro is sung in Zulu. But thanks to this hilarious discovery on a Tumblr thread (verified here and here), we now have the English translation of the actual lyrics. Are you ready?

Yes. The translation of the childhood-defining, epic Lion King Disney saga is...
There comes a lion
Oh yes, it's a lion
How profound, eh?
