Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Benada Kwabena

    bECnada qabECna is a tempting and cautious day on the Akan Calendar. It is a day to stand steadfast against all odds and provocations and pray to sail peacefully through the day. Benada Kwabena occurs four days after Fofie and four days before Memeneda Dapaa.

  • Day Names in Akan (Twi)

    An Akan is automatically assigned a first name based on the Day of birth. The birth name based on the day of birth may be official or unofficial name of the individual. The given first name based on day of birth is as below:

    UdabArimacbaaEnglish
    sqAsiadaqAsi/qEsiAsi/EsiSunday
    pejOadaqajo/kojoajOaMonday
    aebInadaqabInaabInaTuesday
    dwukuadaqEku/qAkuAkuaWednesday
    oyawOadayaw/ekcwyaa/yabaThursday
    CEfiadakofiAfua/EfuaFriday
    umImInIdaqamIamaSaturday

  • Days of the Week in Akan (Twi)

    NoAdinkraEnglish
    1qAsiadaSunday
    2ejOadaMonday
    3ebInadaTuesday
    4wukuadaWednesday
    5yawOadaThursday
    6EfiadaFriday
    7mImInIdaSaturday

  • Volta mantam

    volta mantaCm

    anguage: Akan (Twi)

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Volta Region.

    UDistrict
    sadakluAdaklu
    pafaZatoafadjato South
    aagctime–ziopIAgotime-ziope
    dakaTi AtifiAkatsi North
    oakaTi anaafOcAkatsi South
    CanlcgaAnloga
    umfimfini tonguCentral Tongu
    qhoHo
    fho atcIeHo West
    sghchcIHohoe
    sskItaKeta
    spkEtu AtifiKetu North
    sakEtu anaafOcKetu South
    sdKandoKpando
    soAtifi dayiNorth Dayi
    sCAtifi tonguNorth Tongu
    suanaafOc dayiSouth Dayi
    sqanaafOc tonguSouth Tongu

  • Puduo

    puduo

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Heap.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    Se maHeapverb
    dEC sum hcHeapverb

  • Putuo

    putuo

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Whiskers.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    mfECmfemWhiskersnoun

  • Apoobo

    apoobc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Fraud.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    bukataFraudnoun
    aCmimFraudnoun

  • Koteboto

    kctECbctc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Foreskin.

  • Nwunu

    Munu

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: adjective

    English Translation: Cold/Frozen.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    MuMunuColdadjective
    MuMuuMunuColdadjective
    awcColdnoun

  • Ntubra

    ntubra

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Immigration.

    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    ntubetECnaImmigrationnoun