Language | Adinkra | English |
Akan | woC hoC tEC sen? | Wo ho te sen? |
Ewe | efoCa? | Efoa? |
Ga | tE oycc teMM? | Te oyoo tenn? |
Dagbani | ka di bEC wula? | Ka di be wula? |


Language | Adinkra | English |
Akan | woC hoC tEC sen? | Wo ho te sen? |
Ewe | efoCa? | Efoa? |
Ga | tE oycc teMM? | Te oyoo tenn? |
Dagbani | ka di bEC wula? | Ka di be wula? |
Adinkra spar is a trick card game where the aim is to win the last trick. A card with a lower Adinkra number override one with a higher Adinkra number. The player with the lowest Adinkra number is the winner of a trick. The winner of the trick plays any card from their hand to begin the next trick. Players who have no card of the same element may play any card they choose.
Adinkra |
until thE lion tElls his sidE of thE story, thE talE of thE hunt will always glorify thE huntEr. |
English |
Until the Lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter. |
aChim mmoCsECa nQEmu | Ahim Mmosea Nkyemu | Subatomic particle |
aChim mmoCsECa | Ahim mmosea | Atom |
aChim mmoCsECa nfirimu | Ahim mmosea nfirimu | Electrons |
aChim mmoCsECa nkahoC | Ahim mmosea nkaho | Protons |
aChim mmoCsECa nZinahc | Ahim mmosea ngyinaho | Neutrons |
Adinkra |
kckcsaCQi si ctoC nEC kosua wc soCroC, efiri se bcmmcfoCc hoC ye hu. |
Akan |
Kokosakyi si oto ne kosua wo soro, efiri se bommofuo ho ye hu. |
English |
Though I am not edible, “says the vulture, “yet I nurse my eggs in the branches of a tall tree because man is hard to be trusted. |
Adinkra |
funtunfunEfu nEC denQemfunEfu, wcn aCfuru bom nansoC woCrECdidi a na wcrECkoC, Efiri se aCduanEC de yetEC noC wc mECnECtwitwiE mu. |
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