Tag: Calendar

  • Benada Dapaa

    bECnada dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Awukudae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Benada Dapaa occurs on the Tuesday before Awukudae.

  • Fofie

    fcfiE is a sacred day of rest on the Akan calendar dedicated to propitiating and honoring the ancestors. fcfiE on the Akan calendar occurs 9 days after Awukudae and 9 days before the next Akwasidae.

  • Fodwo

    fcjoC is a sacred day of rest on the Akan calendar dedicated to propitiating and honoring the ancestors. fcjoC on the Akan calendar occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae.

  • Benada Kwabena

    bECnada qabECna is a tempting and cautious day on the Akan Calendar. It is a day to stand steadfast against all odds and provocations and pray to sail peacefully through the day. Benada Kwabena occurs four days after Fofie and four days before Memeneda Dapaa.

  • Days of the Week in Akan (Twi)

    No Adinkra English 1 qAsiada Sunday 2 ejOada Monday 3 ebInada Tuesday 4 wukuada Wednesday 5 yawOada Thursday 6 Efiada Friday 7 mImInIda Saturday

  • Memeneda Dapaa

    mECmECnECda dapaa is the day of labor of the Akan. It is a day observed in preparation of the coming Akwasidae by cleaning, cooking and doing general household chores. Memeneda dapaa occurs on the Saturday following Awukudae or the Saturday before Akwasidae.

  • Opebere

    cpebECre Language: Akan Part of speech: noun Translation (English): Dry Season.

  • Osutobere

    osutcbECre Language: Akan Part of speech: noun Translation (English): Rainy or Wet Season.

  • Calendar in Akan

    No Adinkra Akan English 1 Ewia Ewia Solar 2 csram Osram Lunar 3 aqaCsidaEC Akwasidae Akwasidae 4 nsoCroCmma Nsoromma Zodiac

  • Enne

    enne Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Today. Variation Adinkra Akan English Tense nne Nne Today noun