Tag: Calendar

Calendar description

  • Adae tokye

    adaEC tcQEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Happy Akwasidae.

    adaEC tcQEC
    Sentence
    AdinkramEC ma woC adaEC tcQEC.
    EnglishI wish you a happy Akwasidae.
    mEC ma woC adaEC tcQEC
  • Awo

    awc

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Cold/Chill.

    awo
    Sentence
    Adinkraawc dEC mEC.
    EnglishI am cold.
    awo de me
    Variation
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    MunuColdadjective
    Derivative
    awcbECrECCold season/Winternoun
    awobere
  • Awukudae

    awukudaEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Definition: A festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday. The Akan annual calendar is divided into nine (9) cycles and last approximately six weeks or 42 days in a period.

    Alternate: aqaCsidaEC [Akwasidae]

  • Abusua or Clans in Akan

    Abusua is the blood/lineage or the maternal determinant of an individual in Akan. There are 8 clans in Akan as below.

    UAbusuaAbusuaTotem
    sagOnaAgonaParrot
    pAduanaAduanaDog
    aasInIeAseneeBat
    dasOnaAsonaCrow
    ocyckcOyokoEagle
    CasaQiriAsakyiriVulture
    ubrEtuoBretuoLeopard
    qekOcnaEkuonaBuffalo
  • Bosome

    bOsOmI

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: a month.

    Derivative
    AdinkraEnglishTense
    abOsOmImonthsplural
    bOsOmI-bOsOmIMonthlyadjective
  • Nnawotwe

    nnawctwI

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: adverb

    English Translation: One week.

    nnawctwI nna
    NoAdinkraEnglish
    1qAsiadaSunday
    2ejOadaMonday
    3ebInadaTuesday
    4wukuadaWednesday
    5yawOadaThursday
    6EfiadaFriday
    7mImInIdaSaturday
  • Adae kese

    adaEC kesEC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Definition: The last Akwasidae of the year.

  • Afehyiapa

    afESiapa

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    English Translation: Happy New Year/Happy anniversary.

    afECSiapa
    Variation
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    afeSia paAfehyia paHappy New Yearnoun
    Statement
    AdinkraEnglish
    afe nkc mmetoC yenMany Happy Returns
    afEC nkc mmetoC yen
  • Mmerenkenson Kwasiada

    mmIrenkensOn qAsiada

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Palm Sunday.

  • Maadwo

    maajoC

    Language: Akan

    Part of speech: noun

    Translation (English): Good evening.

    Association
    AdinkraAkanEnglishTense
    maaQECMaakyeGood morningnoun