Category: Akan (Twi) – English

Akan (Twi) to English language translation

  • Koto

    koCtoC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: Squat.

  • Kowensani

    kcwEnsani

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Alcoholic.

  • Bayifuo

    baCyifoCc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Witch/Wizard.

    Derivative
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    obaCyifoCcObayifuoWitch/Wizardnoun
    baCyifoCc baaBayifuo baaWitchnoun
    baCyiboCnsamBayibonsamWizardnoun
    abaCyisemAbayisemWitchcraftnoun
  • Bayie

    bayiE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Witchcraft.

  • Abayisem

    abayisem

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Witchcraft.

  • Osram Ne Nsoromma

    csram nEC nsoCroCmma

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: Adinkra symbol

    Translation (English): The Moon and the Star.

  • Dwennimmen

    jECnnimmen

    Language: Akan (Twi)

    Part of speech: Adinkra symbol

    Translation (English): Ram’s horns.

  • Ahaban

    ahaban

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Leaf.

    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    habaEHabaeLeafnoun
    ahabanAhabanHerbnoun
    nhabanNhabanLeavesplural
    Association
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nhabannuroNhabannuroHerbal Medicinenoun
    odunsiniOdunsiniHerbalistnoun
  • Wonhu

    wonhu

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: Conditional verb

    English Translation: You do not see.

    Sentence (Adinkra): wonhu no bio.

    Sentence (Akan): Wonhu no bio.

    Translation (English): You will not see it again.

  • Woankyere

    woankyErE

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: Conditional verb

    English Translation: If you don’t hold.

    Sentence (Adinkra): woankyErE anoma no na otu a, wonhu no bio.

    Sentence (Akan): Woankyere anoma no na otu a, wonhu no bio.

    Translation (English): If you don’t hold the bird, it will fly away.