Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Donkomi

    donkomi

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun.

    English Translation: To go on sale.

  • Dinpa

    dinpa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun.

    English Translation: Good name.

    Adinkradinpa ye sECnEC ahoCNa.
    AkanDinpa ye sene ahonya.
    EnglishA good name is better than riches.

  • Nneema

    nnECema

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Goods.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    aCjadECeAdwadeeGoodsnoun
    aCjannECemaAdwanneemaGoodsnoun

  • Nie

    niE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: All.

    Sentence (Adinkra): nnEema no nyinaa niE?

    Sentence (Akan): Nneema no nyinaa nie?

    Translation (English): Is this all the goods?

  • Haw

    haw

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Worry.

    Sentence (Adinkra): wo haw nE sen?

    Sentence (Akan): Wo haw ne sen?

    Translation (English): Why do you worry?

  • Yie

    yiE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: adverb

    English Translation: Well.

    Sentence (Adinkra): ebe ye yiE.

    Sentence (Akan): Ebe ye yie.

    Translation (English): It shall be well.

  • Mframadan

    mframadan

    Definition (English): Wind-resistant house.

  • Okodee Mmowere

    ckcdECe mmcwECre

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: Adinkra symbol

    Definition (English): The talons of the Eagle.

  • Nkonsonkonson

    nkcnscnkcnscn

    Definition (English): Chain or Link.

  • Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu

    funtunfunEfu denkyemfunEfu

    Definition (English): Conjoined crocodiles.