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  • Agya

    AZa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Father.

    AZa
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    papaPapaFathernoun
    sISeFathernoun
    csIOseFathernoun
    papa
    sI
  • Onua

    onua

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: noun

    Translation (English): Sibling.

    onua
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nuaNuaSiblingnoun
    AnuanOmAnuanomSiblingsPlural
    onuabarimaOnuabarimaBrothernoun
    onuabaaOnuabaaSisternoun
    nua
    AnuanOm
  • Wofa

    wcfa

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: noun

    Translation (English): Mother’s brother/Uncle (Maternal).

    Wofa
  • Nana

    nana

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Chief or King or Queen.

    Nana
  • Ne

    nEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: conjunction (for connecting words and phrases)

    English Translation: And.

    nEC

    Sentence (Adinkra): kofi nEC ama.

    Sentence (Akan): Kofi ne Ama.

    Translation (English): Kofi and Ama.

    woC nEC noC ekc hECn?
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nECNeIt/ItsPronoun
    na NaAndConjunction (for connecting clauses and sentences)

    UsU

    Sentence (Adinkra): nEC boCc ye sen?

    Sentence (Akan): Ne buo ye sen?

    Translation (English): Its price is how much?

    UpU

    Sentence (Adinkra): woC nEC noC ekc hECn?

    Sentence (Akan): Wo ne no eko hen?

    Translation (English): Where are you going?

  • ntina

    ntina

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: be with.

    Sentence (Adinkra): NamEC adoCm nEC moC ntina.

    Sentence (Akan): Nyame adom ne mo ntina.

    Translation (English): The Grace of God be with you.

  • Adom

    adoCm

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Grace.

    Adom

    Sentence (Adinkra): NamEC adoCm nEC moC ntina.

    Sentence (Akan): Nyame adom ne mo ntina.

    Translation (English): The Grace of God be with you.

    Nyame adom ne mo ntina
  • Ase

    asEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: preposition

    English Translation: under.

    Ase

    Sentence (Adinkra): fa toC akonnwa noC asEC.

    Sentence (Akan): Fa to akonnwa no ase.

    Translation (English): Put it under the chair.

    Fa to akonnwa no ase
  • Te asee

    tEC asECe

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Understand.

    Tiase

    Sentence (Adinkra): nia mECka noC woC tEC asECe.

    Sentence (Akan): Nia meka no wo te asee.

    Translation (English): Do you understand what I am saying.

    Nia meka no wo te asee
    Derivative
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    ntECasECeNteaseeUnderstandingnoun
  • Nteasee

    ntECasECe

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Understanding.

    Ntiase

    Sentence (Adinkra): ye ma cdc nEC ntECasECe ntina yen tEm.

    Sentence (Akan): Yen ma odo ne ntiase ntina yen tem.

    Translation (English): Let us live with love and understand.

    Ye ma odo ne ntiase ntina yen tem
    Association
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    tEC asECeTe aseeUnderstandverb