How do you say Grandpa in Ghana?

That source also indicated that “Nana” is the Twi word for “Grandfather / Grandmother”. Nana is also a Ghanaian title. “Utata” and “umama” are usually shortened to “tata” (father) and “mama” (mother).

What is grandma in Twi?

NOUN. nanabaa (grandmother)

What does Papa mean in Twi?

You see, in Twi, the word PAPA could mean many things depending on how it is pronounced. It could mean a father (me papa; my father), a hand fan (mede papa no rehu me ho; I’m fanning myself with the fan), a good thing (adepa), or a palm branch (papa… #PAPA #Twi.

What is Edin in Twi?

Akan (Asante Twi) Nouns (Edin) Any name at all; be it in Twi or in English. Now, whichever name you have in mind is classified as a noun in grammatical terms.

What is the Twi name for television?

List of Twi Words Borrowed from English

TWI	ENGLISH
tɛlɛbihyɛn	television
tikya (ɔkyerɛkyerɛni)	teacher
trɔsa	trousers
twɔɔko	chalk

What is post position in Twi?

Postposition is a word that shows the relation of a noun or pronoun to some other word in a sentence. A postposition is similar in function to a preposition, but it follows rather than precedes the object. Together, prepositions and postpositions are called adpositions.

What are punctuations in Twi?

Twi Names of Punctuation Marks

Symbol	Twi Name	English
	agyinahyɛdeɛ	punctuation mark
.	osiwieɛ	full stop
,	nsanhɔ	comma
:	osiprenu	colon

What is post position in English?

: the placing of a grammatical element after a word to which it is primarily related in a sentence also : such a word or particle especially when functioning as a preposition.

What is paragraph in Twi?

NOUN. kasapɛn. Share.

What is Tapoli in English?

The English name of ‘tapoli’ is ‘wooden masher’. 2. ‘Asanka’. Some people call this item ‘asanka’, others call it ‘ayowa’. It is the item which other items are grinded in.

How do you say school in Twi?

Twi Translation of “school“

sukuu (borrowed, institution for educating people)
sukuu dan (borrowed, school building)