Tag: Grammar
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Enee
enECe Language: Akan Part of speech: adverb English Translation: Alright/Okay. Sentence (Adinkra): enECe ma yenkc ECe. Translation (English): Alright let’s go.
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Nim
nim Language: Akan Part of speech: verb English Translation: Know. Sentence (Adinkra): mEnim se wo wc fiE. Sentence (Akan): Menim se wo wo fie. Translation (English): I know you are home. Derivative Adinkra Akan English Tense nnim Nnim I don’t know negative mEnim Menim I know verb wonim Wonim Do you know verb
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Menim
mEnim Language: Akan Part of speech: Pronoun. English Translation: I know. Sentence (Adinkra): mEnim nE din. Sentence (Akan): Menim ne din. Translation (English): I know his name.
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TE
UsU tEC Language: Akan Part of speech: verb. English Translation: Are. Sentence Adinkra woC hoC tEC sen? English How are you? UpU tEC Language: Akan Part of speech: verb. English Translation: Reduce/Tear. Derivative Adinkra English Tense tEC mu Tear apart verb Variation suan tear verb sunsuan tear verb sunsuan mu tear apart verb
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Sen
sen Language: Akan Part of speech: adverb. English Translation: How. Sentence (Adinkra): wo ho tE sen. Sentence (Akan): Wo ho te sen. Translation (English): How are you.
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Ne
nEC Language: Akan Part of speech: conjunction (for connecting words and phrases) English Translation: And. Sentence (Adinkra): kofi nEC ama. Sentence (Akan): Kofi ne Ama. Translation (English): Kofi and Ama. Variation Adinkra Akan English Tense nEC Ne It/Its Pronoun na Na And Conjunction (for connecting clauses and sentences) UsU Sentence (Adinkra): nEC boCc ye sen? Sentence (Akan):…
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Menemusi
mECnECmusi Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Consonant.
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Adeyo
adIyc Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Verb. French Translation: Verbe Variation Adinkra English Tense adIye Verb noun
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A
a Language: Akan Part of speech: Pronoun. English Translation: That. Sentence (Adinkra): dua noC a esEC dan noC aCQi noC aCbu. Sentence (Akan): Dua no a ese dan no akyi no abu. Translation (English): That tree behind the house has fallen.
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Be
UsU be Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Proverb. Sentence Adinkra bu mEC be. Akan Bu me be. English Say a proverb. Variation Adinkra Akan English Tense ebe Ebe Proverb noun mmEbusem Mmebusem Proverbs noun UpU be Language: Akan Part of speech: verb English Translation: Will (Future marker). Derivative Adinkra Akan English Tense…