Adinkra Alphabet

Tag: Beauty

Beauty virtue

  • Woman

    Adinkra
    nyirkcJu lana mali o limli so be dEEira.
    Dagbani
    Nyirkoyu lana mali o limli so be deeira.
    English
    A woman with slim buttocks has her beads around her waist and nobody can take them from her.

  • Leg break

    Adinkra
    naawuni yi kabigi a Gali, o ni wuhi a ni yECn Kahi SECm.
    Dagbani
    Naawuni yi kabigi a gbali, o ni wuhi a ni yen kpahi shem.
    English
    If God breaks your leg, He will teach you how to limp.

  • Nyame Biribi Wo Soro

    NamEC biribi wc soCroC

    Glypho
    Transliteration“God’s something is in the heavens”.
    MeaningGod dwells in the heavens and he answers prayers.
    NamEC biribi wc soCroC