How do we say parents in Twi?
Thank you for reading….Family-Related Twi Vocabulary.
| Twi | English |
|---|---|
| ɔbarima | man |
| agya/papa/ɔse | father |
| ɛna/maame/oni | mother |
| abɔfra/akwadaa | baby |
How do I write about my mom in Twi?
Twi Translation of “mother”
- ɛna; na.
- maame.
- oni; ni.
How do I write about my dad in Twi?
Twi Translation of “father”
- agya.
- papa.
- ɔse; se.
How do you say Girl in Twi?
Twi Translation of “girl”
- abaayewa (female child)
- ababaawa (young woman)
- ɔbabaa (a person’s daughter)
What is the Twi name for Tiger?
Twi Names of Some Animals
| Twi | English |
|---|---|
| gyata | lion |
| ɔsebɔ | tiger |
| etwie/ɔsebɔ | leopard |
| afofantɔ | butterfly |
What is Tapoli called in English?
The English name of ‘tapoli’ is ‘wooden masher’. 2. ‘Asanka’. Some people call this item ‘asanka’, others call it ‘ayowa’.
What is the Twi name for turmeric?
Local Names of Spices in Ghana
| Spice | Twi name |
|---|---|
| Paprika | |
| Cloves | Dadoa amba or Pepre |
| Thyme | |
| Turmeric |
What is the Twi name for dates?
TWI NAMES FOR ENGLISH THINGS YOU DIDNT KNOW
| Nnuane bi Some foods | |
|---|---|
| Aba | Seed |
| Nkeresia | Dates |
| Nkontommire | Greens |
| Nkosua | Eggs |
What is the Twi name for aniseed?
Anise is known as Nkitinkiti in Twi or Osu on in Ga. Eating sweet anise improves digestion, reduces nausea, and reduces cramps.
What is Basil called in Ghana?
Basil is known as Akuko Besa in Twi.
What is spinach called in Ghana?
| Common name | Scientific name | Local name (Ghanaian) |
|---|---|---|
| African spinach, Amanranthus | Amaranthuscruentus L. | Twi/Akan: Srahansoe, Nantwibin, Nantwinkasee, Asantewa, Asibe Ga: Awsaumei, Dan, Anago mio Krobo/Ga Adangbe: Aleefu Ewe: Matonui, Moxeti, Senutsoe, Fotete, Awusagbe ***Kasem: Aleefu |
What is the Twi name for scent leaf?
Nunum
How is cinnamon called in Ghana?
Ceylon cinnamon is sometimes called true cinnamon. In Ghana, Ceylon cinnamon comes already ground, although a few brands come as sticks. Most cinnamon sold in supermarkets in this part of the world comes from the less expensive variety, Cassia cinnamon.