Tag: Adeyo

UsU

kc

Language: Akan

Part of speech: verb

English Translation: Go.

French Translation: aller

Progression
Adinkra	Akan	Tense	English
kc	Ko	Present	Go
kcc	Koo	Past	Went
kcIe	Koee	Past	Went
bekc	Beko	Future	Will go
rIkc	Reko	Progressive	Going
akc	Ako	Perfect	Gone
nkc	Nko	Negative	Won’t go

Sentence
	Adinkra	kc fiE.
	English	Go home.
	French	rentrer chez soi.

Association
	Adinkra	English	French	Tense
	bra	come	viens	verb

UpU

kO

Language: Akan

Part of speech: verb

English Translation: Fight.

Sentence
	Adinkra	kO ntcqa.
	English	Engage in wrestle.
	French	Engager la lutte.

scrEC

Language: Akan (Twi)

Part of speech: verb

Translation (English): Get up.

ntem

Language: Akan

Part of speech: verb

English Translation: Fast.

Sentence
	Adinkra	nantEC ntem.
	English	Walk fast.

bio

Language: Akan

Part of speech: verb

English Translation: Repeat/Again.

Sentence
	Adinkra	ka noC bio
	Akan	Ka no bio.
	English	Repeat what you said.

Variation
Adinkra	Akan	English	Tense
Ebio	Ebio	Again/Repeat	adverb

aqaaba

Language: Akan

Part of speech: verb

English Translation: Welcome.

French Translation: Bienvenu

Sentence
Adinkra	ye ma wO aqaaba.
English	We welcome you.
French	nous vous souhaitons la bienvenue

UsU

di

Language: Akan

Part of Speech: verb

English Translation: Eat.

Sentence
	Adinkra	woCdi aCduanEC noC wiE a, beboCa mEC.
	Akan	Wodi aduane no wie a, beboa me.
	English	Come and help me when you are done eating.

Progression
Adinkra	Akan	Tense	English
didi	Didi	verb	eating
dii	Dii	verb/Past participle	ate
diie	Diie	verb/Past participle	ate
didiie	Didiie	verb/Past participle	Ate
aCdi	Adi	verb/Perfect	has eaten
aCdidi	Adidi	verb/Perfect	eaten
rECdi	Redi	verb/Progressive	is eating
rECdidi	Redidi	verb/Progressive	is eating
bedi	Bedi	Future	will eat
nni	Nni	verb/Negative	don’t eat
nnidi	Nnidi	verb/Negative	didn’t eat
maCdi	Madi	verb	have eaten
maCdidi	Madidi	verb	have eaten
waCdi	Wadi	verb	has eaten

Phrase
	Adinkra	w’aCdi mfECe sen?
	Akan	W’adi mfee sen?
	English	How old are you?

UpU

di

Language: Akan

Part of Speech: verb

English Translation: Fuck.

Variation
Adinkra	Akan	English	Tense
EdiE	Edie	Sex	noun
aCSiaCdiE	Ahyiadie	Sex	noun
mpa mu agoCrc	Mpa mu agoro	Sex	noun