Akan (Twi) Dictionary
Akan
Browse hundreds of Akan (Twi) words with English translations, pronunciation guides, and example sentences.
Abusua
/a-bu-sua/
Me abusua yɛ kɛse.
Clan / Family group
My family group is large.
Abɛnkwan
/a-bɛn-kwan/
Abɛnkwan no yɛ dɛ paa.
Palm nut soup
The palm soup is very tasty.
Aduan
/a-duan/
Aduan no yɛ dɛ.
Food
The food is tasty.
Aduonu
/a-du-o-nu/
Mekyɛɛ sika aduonu.
Twenty
I gave twenty coins.
Agya / Papa
/a-gya/
Agya m yɛ okuani
Father
My father is a farmer
Akoma
/a-ko-ma/
Me akoma bo.
Heart
My heart beats.
Akwaaba
/a-kwa-ba/
Akwaaba Kumasi mu
Welcome
Welcome to Kumasi
Anadwo
/a-na-jwo/
Anadwo me da.
Night
At night I sleep.
Aniwa
/a-ni-wa/
Me aniwa yɛ fɛ.
Eye
My eyes are fine.
Anom
/a-nom/
Me anom te.
Mouth
My mouth is clean.
Anopa
/a-no-pa/
Anopa me nom kɔffii.
Morning
In the morning I drink coffee.
Anwummere
/an-wum-me-re/
Anwummere me wɔ efie.
Evening
In the evening I am at home.
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