Category: Adinkra Symbols

esI nI tekrema Glyph i Transliteration “The teeth and the tongue”. Meaning Friendship and interdependence.

hwEmudua Glyph h Transliteration “Measuring Stick”. Meaning “Symbolizes strive towards perfection.”

ZI NamI Glyph g Transliteration “Except God”. Meaning Symbol of the supremacy of God.

fawOhOdiE Glyph f Transliteration “Freedom”. Meaning  Independence comes with its responsibilities.

eban Glyph E Transliteration “Fence”. Meaning A home with a fence is considered an ideal residence.

damI damI Glyph d Transliteration “Name of a board game” Meaning Signifies intelligence and ingenuity.

cwc fOrO adObe Glyph C Transliteration snake climb the raffia palm Meaning Signifies persistence and diligence to achieve success.

bi nka bi Glyph b Transliteration Bite not one another. Meaning  Caution against negative actions towards one another such as cheating.

AdinkrahInI Glyph a Transliteration “Chief or King of Adinkra symbols” Meaning To act in a leadership role and inspire others.