Adinkra | English |
fa bra | Bring |
ma | Give |
fa | Take |

Akan (Twi) Dictionary
Adinkra | English |
fa bra | Bring |
ma | Give |
fa | Take |
Adinkra | English | French |
woC | You | Toi |
mEC | I | je |
enoC | It | il |
Adinkra | Latin | English |
bra | Bra | Come |
kc | Ko | Go |
fa | Fa | Take |
No | Adinkra | Akan | English |
1 | agya | Agya | Father |
2 | ena | Ena | Mother |
3 | ba | Ba | Son/Daughter |
4 | nua | Nua | Sibling |
5 | agyawa | Agyawa | Father’s sister |
6 | agyawaba | Agyawaba | Agyawa’s child |
7 | wcfa | Wofa | Mother’s brother |
8 | wcfaba | Wofaba | Wofa’s child |
9 | wcfasE | Wofase | Sister’s child |
Adinkra | English |
aCtifi | North |
anaafoCc | South |
aCpuEECe | East |
atcECe | West |
A month in Akan is called bosome (boCsoCmEC). Akan has two different calendars; A lunar calendar used in coastal regions and a solar calendar.
No | Solar Month | Lunar Month | English |
1 | cpepcn | sanda | January |
2 | cZECfoc | qaqar | February |
3 | cbenECm | ebcw | March |
4 | oforisuo | ebcbira | April |
5 | koCtoCnimma | Esuscw | May |
6 | ayewoChoCmumu | obiraWi | June |
7 | kitawoCnsa | ayewoChoC | July |
8 | csanaa | Wifuu | August |
9 | ebc | fanqa | September |
10 | aChinimEC | cbese | October |
11 | obubuo | cbECrefew | November |
12 | cpenimma | mumu | December |
The days of the week are called nnawctwEC (Nnawotwe) in Akan (Twi).
No | aCdinkra | English |
1 | qaCsiada | Sunday |
2 | ejoCada | Monday |
3 | ebECnada | Tuesday |
4 | wukuada | Wednesday |
5 | yawoCada | Thursday |
6 | Efiada | Friday |
7 | mECmECnECda | Saturday |