Se bc
Language: Akan
Part of speech: verb
English Translation: Promise.
| Vowel Progression | ||
| Adinkra | English | Tense |
| See bc | promised | past |
| beSe bc | Will promise | future |
| rECSe bc | promising | progressive |
| aSe bc | has promise | perfect |
| nSe bc | won’t promise | negative |
Akan Phrase
Se bc
Language: Akan
Part of speech: verb
English Translation: Promise.
| Vowel Progression | ||
| Adinkra | English | Tense |
| See bc | promised | past |
| beSe bc | Will promise | future |
| rECSe bc | promising | progressive |
| aSe bc | has promise | perfect |
| nSe bc | won’t promise | negative |
dEC
Language: Akan (Twi)
Part of speech: Conjunction
English Translation: as of/Concerning/with regards to.
| Variation | |||
| Adinkra | English | Tense | |
| dEC | posses | verb |
| Phrase | |||
| Adinkra | English | Tense | |
| dEC aCni asa | To earmark | verb | |
| dEC ba | To bring | verb | |
| dEC fam | To affix | verb | |
| dEC frafra | To jumble | verb |
bO
Language: Akan
Part of Speech: noun
Translation (English): Price/Amount/Cost/Stone/Worth.
| Variation | |||
| Adinkra | Akan | English | Tense |
| bOc | Buo | Price/Stone | noun |
| Derivatives | |||
| Adinkra | Akan | English | Tense |
| bO fuw | Bo fuw | To be upset/angry | idiom |
| bO ye dIn | Bo ye den | To be expensive | idiom |
| bO ye mmIrew | Bo ye mmerew | To be inexpensive | idiom |
| bO fOnO | Bo fono | To be nauseous | verb |
| Alternate | |||
| Adinkra | Akan | English | Tense |
| bc | Bo | Hit | verb |
wO hO tI sen?
Language: Akan
Part of speech: Phrase.
English Translation: Hello/How are you?
French Translation: Comment vas-tu?
| Variation | |||
| Adinkra | English | Tense | |
| etI sen? | How are you?/Hello/Hi/Hey | phrase | |
| Sentence | Response | |
| Adinkra | wO hO tI sen? | mI hO ye, mIdaasI |
| English | How are you? | I am good, thank you |
| French | comment vas-tu? | je vais bien |
| Sentence | Response | |
| Adinkra | na wO nsO e? | mI hO ye, mIdaasI |
| English | And you? | I am good, thank you |
| French | et toi | je vais bien, merci |

mECnim se woC hoC ye.
Language: Akan (Twi)
Part of speech: phrase
English Translation: I know that you are well.
aCjuma ben na woC ye?
Language: Akan (Twi)
Part of speech: phrase
English Translation: What work do you do?
woC ye aCjuma wc hEC?
Language: Akan
Part of speech: phrase
English Translation: Where do you work?
mECpa woC Qew
Language: Akan
Part of speech: verb
English Translation: Please.
| Sentence | |
| Adinkra | mECpa woC Qew, tECna asEC |
| English | Please have a seat |
| Adinkra | mECpa woC Qew, sima baakoC |
| English | One moment, please |

| Sentence | |
| Adinkra | mECpa woC Qew, woC din dEC sen? |
| English | Please, what is your name? |

woCka boCrcfoC?
Language: Akan
Part of speech: phrase
English Translation: Do you speak English?