nim
Language: Akan
Part of speech: verb
English Translation: Know.
Sentence (Adinkra): mEnim se wo wc fiE.
Sentence (Akan): Menim se wo wo fie.
Translation (English): I know you are home.
| Derivative | |||
| Adinkra | Akan | English | Tense |
| nnim | Nnim | I don’t know | negative |
| mEnim | Menim | I know | verb |
| wonim | Wonim | Do you know | verb |
mEnim
Language: Akan
Part of speech: Pronoun.
English Translation: I know.
Sentence (Adinkra): mEnim nE din.
Sentence (Akan): Menim ne din.
Translation (English): I know his name.
wcn
Language: Akan
Part of speech: Pronoun
English Translation: They/Them.
| Sentence | |
| Adinkra | enka wcn hO asem. |
| English | Don’t talk about them. |
ahwIdIe
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Sugarcane.
atoOsOdIe
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Vegetables.
ojannam
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Mutton.
prakonam
Language: Akan (Twi)
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Pork.
nsuomnam
Language: Akan
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Fish.
mogya
Translation (English): Blood.
moZanam
Language: Akan (Twi)
Part of speech: noun
Translation (English): Meat.
Translation (French): Viande
| Variation | |||
| Adinkra | English | Tense | |
| nam | Meat | noun | |
| naCntwi nam | Beef/Steak | noun | |
| apcnQI nam | Goat meat | noun |