Category: Akan (Twi) – English

Akan (Twi) to English language translation

  • Mba

    mba

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Children/Sons and Daughters.

    Mba
  • Ba

    ba

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Child/Son or Daughter.

    Ba
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    mbaMbaChildrennoun
  • Agyawa

    aCgyawa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Aunt (Father’s sisters only).

    Agyawa
  • Ena

    ena

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Mother.

    Ena
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    maamECMaameMothernoun
    Maame
    Derivative
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    enanoCmEnanomMothersnoun
    Enanom
  • Agya

    AZa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Father.

    AZa
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    papaPapaFathernoun
    sISeFathernoun
    csIOseFathernoun
    papa
    sI
  • Onua

    onua

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: noun

    Translation (English): Sibling.

    onua
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nuaNuaSiblingnoun
    AnuanOmAnuanomSiblingsPlural
    onuabarimaOnuabarimaBrothernoun
    onuabaaOnuabaaSisternoun
    nua
    AnuanOm
  • Wofa

    wcfa

    Language: Akan

    Part of Speech: noun

    Translation (English): Mother’s brother/Uncle (Maternal).

    Wofa
  • Nana

    nana

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Chief or King or Queen.

    Nana
  • Ne

    nEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: conjunction (for connecting words and phrases)

    English Translation: And.

    nEC

    Sentence (Adinkra): kofi nEC ama.

    Sentence (Akan): Kofi ne Ama.

    Translation (English): Kofi and Ama.

    woC nEC noC ekc hECn?
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    nECNeIt/ItsPronoun
    na NaAndConjunction (for connecting clauses and sentences)

    UsU

    Sentence (Adinkra): nEC boCc ye sen?

    Sentence (Akan): Ne buo ye sen?

    Translation (English): Its price is how much?

    UpU

    Sentence (Adinkra): woC nEC noC ekc hECn?

    Sentence (Akan): Wo ne no eko hen?

    Translation (English): Where are you going?

  • ntina

    ntina

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: verb

    English Translation: be with.

    Sentence (Adinkra): NamEC adoCm nEC moC ntina.

    Sentence (Akan): Nyame adom ne mo ntina.

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