Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Nwe

    MEC Language: Akan Part of speech: adjective English Translation: Sour.

  • Tantra nam

    tantra nam Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Shellfish.

  • Hye bo

    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

  • Nanposo

    nanpcsoC Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Ankle.

  • Prakontwere

    prakontwerEC Language: Akan (Twi) Part of speech: noun Translation (English): Ham.

  • Yiwan

    yiwan Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Razor.

  • Banku

    banku Language: Akan Part of Speech: noun Translation (English): Cooked mixture of slightly fermented corn and cassava doughs.

  • Nkorabata

    nkoCrabata Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Department.

  • Tena nsa

    tECnEC nsa Language: Akan (Twi) Part of speech: verb English Translation: Reach. Variation Adinkra English Tense tECnEC nsa stretch out a hand phrase tECnEC nsa sc mu extend arm and touch phrase dEC biribi ma reach out in support/give something phrase duru arrive verb du arrive verb

  • Sere

    sECrEC Language: Akan Part of speech: verb English Translation: Laugh. Progression Adinkra English Tense sECrECEC Laughed Past sECrECECe Laughed Past besECrEC Will laugh Future rECsECrEC Laughing Progressive asECrEC Has laugh Perfect nsECrEC will not laugh Negative Tense Adinkra English Tense sECrECe Laughter noun

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