Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Pataku

    pataCku

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Wolf.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    mpataCkuMpatakuWolvesplural

  • Anoma Abobonnua

    anoCma aboCbcnnua

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: Bird

    English Translation: Woodpecker.

  • Memeneda Dapaa

    mECmECnECda dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Akwasidae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Memeneda dapaa occurs on the Saturday following Awukudae or the Saturday before Akwasidae.

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  • Keka ho

    kECka hoC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Hurry.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    ye ntemYe ntemHurryverb
    ntempeNtempeHurrynoun

  • Dawurubo

    daCwurubc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun.

    English Translation: Advertisement/Promotion.

  • Abasobo

    abasoCbc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Award/promotion/Raise.

  • Sikatwabea

    sikatwabIa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Treasury/Mint.

  • Abasamfa

    abasamfa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Yard.

  • Agyanka

    AZanka

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Orphan.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    AwisiaaAwisiaaOrphannoun

  • Mprensa

    mprensa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: adverb

    English Translation: Thrice.