Adinkra Alphabet

Tag: Resourcefulness

Resourcefulness virtue

  • Dan

    Adinkra
    yendidi pii nsi dan.
    English
    One cannot both feast and become rich.

  • Mfuo

    Adinkra
    wo mfuo dccso a, woye nE Ninaa.
    Akan
    Wo mfuo dooso a, woye ne nyinaa.
    English
    If you have many farms, you cultivate them all.

  • Hunger

    Adinkra
    hungEr is fElt by thE workEr and king alikE.
    English
    Hunger is felt by the worker and King alike.

  • Anoma

    Adinkra
    anoma anntu a, obua da.
    Akan
    Anoma anntu a, obua da.
    English
    If a bird does not fly, it goes to bed hungry.

  • Bese Saka

    bECsEC saka

    Glyphv
    Transliteration“Sack of Cola nuts”.
    MeaningSymbolizes affluence, power and abundance.
    bECsEC saka