Author: adinkraalphabet_r0g8j4

  • Belly

    Adinkra
    kaadi omusuM see ni otsc yakagbcmc.
    Ga
    Kaadi omusun see ni otso yakagbomo.
    English
    Do not allow the belly to make you useless.
  • Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu

    funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu

    Transliteration“Conjoined crocodiles”
    MeaningDemocracy and unity in diversity.
    funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu
  • Nkonsonkonson

    nkcnscnkcnscn

    Transliteration“Chain or Link”
    MeaningSymbolizes interdependence, brotherhood and cooperation.
    nkcnscnkcnscn
    nkcnscnkcnscn
  • Boa Me Na Me Mmoa Wo

    bOa mI na mI mmOa wO

    Boa Me Na Me Mmmoa Wo
    Transliteration“Help me and let me help you”
    MeaningSymbol of cooperation and interdependence.
    bOa mI na mI mmOa wO
    bOa mI na mI mmOa wO
  • Ananse Ntontan

    anansI ntOntan

    Ananse Ntontan
    Transliteration“Spider web”
    MeaningSymbolizes wisdom, creativity and the complexities of life.
    anansI ntOntan
    anansI ntOntan
  • Sunsum

    sunsum

    Sunsum
    TransliterationThe “Soul”
    MeaningSymbolizes cleanliness of spirit and spirituality.
    sunsum
    sunsum

  • Name of Some Animals in Akan

    NoAdinkraAkanEnglish
    1agyinamoaAgyinamoaCat
    2ckraOkraCat
    3ckramanOkramanDog
    4nantwiENantwieCow
    5prakoPrakoPig
    6anomaaAnomaaBird
    7nantwiENantwieCow
    8abirEkyiEAbirekyieGoat
    9pcnkcPonkoHorse
    10akokcAkokoChicken
    11odwanOdwanSheep
    12gyataGyataLion
    13cwcOwoSnake
    14csEbcOseboTiger
    15dabodaboDabodaboDuck
    16afunumuAfunumuDonkey
    17csonoOsonoElephant
    18nwaNwaSnail
    19afofantcAfofantoButterfly
    20opuroOpuroSquirrel
    21susonoSusonoHippopotamus
    22tetEaTeteaAnt
  • Anatomy in Akan

    NoAdinkraAkanEnglish
    1EtiriEtiriHead
    2nMiNnwihair
    3aCniAniEye
    4asoCAsoEar
    5moCmaMomaForehead
    6hwECniHweniNose
    7afoCnoCAfonoCheek
    8anoCAnoMouth
    9anoCfafaAnofafaLips
    9abcjECAbodweChin
    10esECEseTeeth
    11teQECremaTekyeremaTongue
    12ekcnEkonNeck
    13koCkoCcKokuoChest
    14nufoCcNufuoBreast
    15abEtiriAbetiriShoulder
    16abasaAbasaArm
    17abatweAbatweElbow
    18furumaFurumaBelly burton
    19nsawaNsawaForearm
    20woCyEmWoyemAbdomen
    21wayasECWayasePelvis
    22nsaNsaHand
    23nsatECaNsateaFinger
    24nsa bcwECreNsa bowereFingernail
    25kotojEKotodweKnee
    26sreSreThigh
    27nanNanLeg
    28nantuoNantuoCalf
    29nan taboCnoCNan tabonoFoot
    30nannsoCwaaNannsowaaToe
    31nan bcwECreNan bowereToe nail
    32akoCmaAkomaHeart
    33ahrawaAhrawaLungs
    34yaCfunumYafunumStomach
    35breboCcBrebuoLiver
    36bcMoCnoCBonwonoGallbladder
    37tannTannPancreas
    38nsoCnoCNsonoIntestines
    39joCnsctwaaDwonsotwaaBladder
    40pcPoMuscle
    41dompEDompeBone
    42nanpcsoCNanposoAnkle

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  • Sarkodie

    “The best way to respond to hatred is to trigger Love. The one who Loves is the Greatest.” – Michael Owusu Addo “Sarkodie”
    miChaEl owusu addo “saakcdEe”
  • Abusua or Clans in Akan

    aCbusua is the blood/lineage or the maternal determinant of an individual in Akan. There are 8 clans in Akan as below.

    UAbusuaAbusuaTotem
    sagoCnaAgonaParrot
    paCduanaAduanaDog
    aasECnECeAseneeBat
    dasoCnaAsonaCrow
    ocyckcOyokoEagle
    CasaQiriAsakyiriVulture
    ubrEtuoBretuoLeopard
    qekoCcnaEkuonaBuffalo