Akan (Twi) Dictionary

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  • Nsuyiri

    nsuyiri Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Flood. Variation Adinkra English Tense yiri Flood verb bu fa soC Flood/Overflow verb

  • Nsaneyaree

    nsanECyarECe Language: Akan (Twi) Part of speech: noun English Translation: Contagion. Association Adinkra English Tense owuyarECdcm Pestilence noun yarECdcm Epidemic noun

  • Sakraman

    sakraman Language: Akan Part of speech: noun Translation (English): Wild dog. Association Adinkra English Tense sakraman Jackal noun sakraman Fox noun

  • 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.

  • Nkwa Nhyehyeee aduro

    nqa nSECSeECe aCduro Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Nucleic acid (DNA/RNA).

  • Nkwa ahyease aba

    nqa aSeasEC aba Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: The Cell.

  • Bonwono kaka

    bcMoCnoC kaka Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Cholecystitis/Gall Bladder infection.

  • Nsono to kaka

    nsoCnoC toC kaka Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Appendicitis.

  • Brebuo kaka

    breboCc kaka Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Hepatitis/Liver infection.

  • Nkwa Nhyehyeee aduro mmoawammoawa

    nqa nSECSeECe aCduro mmoCawammoCawa Language: Akan Part of speech: noun English Translation: Virus.

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