Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Aponkodan

    apcnkcdan

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Stable.

  • Yene

    yenEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Breed.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    yenYenBreedverb
    ma asEC dcrECMa ase doreBreedverb phrase
    ma asEC treMa ase treBreedverb phrase

  • Osoro

    csoCroC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Definition (English): Heaven.

  • Nwiinwii

    nwiinwii

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    Definition (English): Murmur.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    kasa kECtECkECtECKasa keteketeMurmurverb

  • Nkoasom

    nkoCasoCm

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun.

    English Translation: Slavery.

  • Asukotwea

    aCsukctwECa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Hail.

  • Afunsie

    aCfunsiE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Burial.

  • Wiase ntontan

    wiasI ntOntan

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Website/World Wide Web.

  • Twe

    twEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Download.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    dECe wcatwECeDee woatweeDownloadnoun

  • Ntoro

    ntoCrc (Ntoro) are the genetic traits that are passed down from father to his children and signifies patrilineal inheritance in Akan. There are 12 ntoro in Akan each with its associated totem. Each ntoro corresponds to a unique Adinkra zodiac sign.

    Association: ntoCn: Nton