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  • Asomdwoee

    asoCmjoECe

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Peace.

    Sentence (Adinkra): NamEC asoCmjoECe ni woC ntina.

    Sentence (Akan): Nyame asomdwoee ni wo ntina.

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

    Asomdwee
    Nyame asomdwoee ni wo ntina
  • Etire

    EtirE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Head.

    EtirE
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    tiriTiriHeadnoun
    tiTiHeadnoun
    tiri
  • Ayaresa

    ayarECsa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Healing.

    Sentence (Adinkra): aCduro noC ma mEC ayarECsa.

    Sentence (Akan): Aduro no ma me ayaresa.

    Translation (English): The medicine gave me healing.

    Ayaresa
    Aduro no ma me ayaresa
  • Bu

    UsU

    bu

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Break.

    Sentence
    Adinkrabu mu mmiEnu.
    EnglishDivide it into two.
    bu
    bu mu mmiEnu

    UpU

    bu

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Respect/Regard

    Phrase
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    bu abasinTo amputateverb
    bu akOntaaTo do arithmeticverb
    bu AniTo winkverb
    bu AniQEwTo leerverb
    bu AnimtiaaTo scornverb
    bu anOTo calculateverb
    bu atenTo judgeverb
    bu bImTo acquit/not guiltyverb
    bu fcTo declare guiltyverb
    bu hO akOntaaTo account forverb
    bu nsaTo menstruateidiom
    bu obi qasIaTo dupeverb
    bu sOAbundant/Transgressverb
  • Be

    UsU

    be

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Proverb.

    Sentence
    Adinkrabu mEC be.
    AkanBu me be.
    EnglishSay a proverb.
    Be
    Bu me be
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    ebeEbeProverbnoun
    mmEbusemMmebusemProverbsnoun
    ebe

    UpU

    be

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Will (Future marker).

    Derivative
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    betumiBetumicould youconditional verb
  • To

    toC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Give.

    Sentence (Adinkra): toC mEC njoCm.

    Sentence (Akan): To me ndwom.

    Translation (English): Sing me a song.

    To
    To me ndwom
  • Bo

    UsU

    bc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Hit/Crash/Break/Crack/Create/Make/Smash/Strike/Ring.

    Sentence
    Adinkra bc mEC njoCm.
    AkanBo me ndwom
    EnglishPlay me a song.
    bc
    bc mEC njoCm

    UpU

    bc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Dew

    Alternate
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    boCBoPrice/Amount/Stonenoun
    Phrase
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    bc abcsoCBo abasoTo girdverb
    bc ada fiBo ada fiTo persuadeverb
    bc afcrECBo aforeTo sacrificeverb
    bc agooBo agooTo knockverb
    bc aCjamanBo adwamanTo be promiscuousverb
    bc ahohwiBo ahohwiTo be lewdverb
    bc ananBo ananTo go togetherverb
    bc anoCBo anoTo suppressverb
    bc aCsiBo asiIt is foggyverb
    bc asoCmBo asomTo slapverb
    bc aCsuBo asuTo baptizeverb
    bc boCBo boTo indicate the prizeverb
    bc bosECaBo boseaTo loan/To borrowverb
    bc bra paBo bra paTo lead a good lifeverb
    bc damBo damTo be crazy/insanevern
    bc daCwuroBo dawuroTo announceverb
    bc dinBo dinTo call namesverb
    bc duaBo duaTo curseverb
    bc faCmuBo famuTo fallverb
    bc jaBo dwaTo sit in state/durbarverb
    bc hoCBo hoTo associate withverb
    bc hoC banBo ho banTo protectverb
    bc hwiremmaBo hwiremmaTo whistleverb
    bc kirididiBo kirididiTo rushverb
    bc koCBo koTo be a truantverb
    bc kckcBo kokoTo forewarn/warnverb
    bc koCrcnoCBo koronoTo steal/robverb
    bc kuturukuBo kuturukuTo hit with a fistverb
    bc qanBo kwanTo make a roadverb
    bc mmcdECnBo mmodenTo persevereverb
    bc mpaECBo mpaeTo prayverb
    bc mu nnadECwaBo mu nnadewaTo nailverb
    bc nkoBo nkoTo dozeverb
    bc nkcmmcBo nkommoTo chatverb
    bc nkuroBo nkuroTo complainverb
    bc nsaCmBo nsamTo clapverb
    bc nsEkuBo nsekuTo gossipverb
    bc nsraBo nsraTo marchverb
    bc ntaban muBo ntaban muTo flutteridiom
    bc ntontoBo ntontoTo ballot/voteverb
    bc ewaBo ewaTo coughverb
    bc paaBo paaTo hireverb
    bc soCtoCrcBo sotoroTo slapverb
    bc tiri asECBo tiri aseTo nodidiom
    bc twerECBo twereTo fightverb
    bc yarECBo yareTo make sickverb
  • Ndwom

    njoCm

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Songs.

    Sentence
    AdinkratoC mEC njoCm.
    EnglishSing me songs.
    Ndwom
    To me ndwom
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nMoCmNnwomSongsingular
  • Nhyira

    nSira

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Blessing.

    Sentence (Adinkra): NamEC nSira woC.

    Sentence (Akan): Nyame nhyira wo.

    Translation (English): God bless you.

    Nhyira
    Nyame nhyira wo
  • Asase

    asasI

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Earth/Land/Fied.

    asasI
    Association
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    wiasIWiaseWorld/Solar systemnoun