Adinkra Alphabet

Tag: Service

  • Obi Nnim

    Adinkra obi nnim a, obi QECre. English The one who knows teaches the one who does not know.

  • Noam Chomsky

    Adinkra “how it is wE havE so muCh information but, know so littlE? – noam Chomsky English “How it is we have so much information but, know so little?” – Noam Chomsky

  • Simone Biles

    “I would hope I would inspire kids everywhere to know that you can do anything you put your mind to.” – Simone Biles. simonE bilEs

  • Lie and Truth

    Adinkra onE liE ruins a thousand truths. English One lie ruins a thousand truths.

  • Service

    Adinkra lEt not what you Cannot do dEtEr you from what you Can do. English Let not what you cannot do deter you from what you can do.

  • Fofo and greed

    Adinkra thE wEalth of thE grEEdy ultimatEly goEs to thE Community. English The wealth of the greedy ultimately goes to the community.

  • Onyansafuo

    Adinkra yesoma onyansafoc, enye anamcntEntEn. Akan Yesoma onyansafuo, enye anamontenten. English We send a wise person, not one with long legs.

  • Questioning

    Adinkra a child who asks quEstions doEs not becomE a fool. English A child who asks questions does not become a fool.

  • Nea Onnim No Sua A Ohu

    nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu Glyph u Transliteration “He/She who does not know, will know from learning”. Meaning Perseverance, service and hard work in the acquisition of knowledge.