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Yaa nua ''(to a sibling, age mate)'' | Yaa nua ''(to a sibling, age mate)'' | ||
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|How are you? | |||
|Wo ho te sεn? | |||
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|Reply to 'How are you?' | |||
|Me ho yε, me da ase | |||
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|What's your name? | |||
|Yɛferɛ wo sɛn? | |||
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|My name is ... | |||
|Yɛferɛ me ... | |||
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Revision as of 06:46, 7 December 2020
| ENGLISH | TWI (AKAN) GREETING | RESPONSES | Audio |
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Good morning |
Mema wo akye OR Maakye |
Yaa agya (to an elderly man)
Yaa ɛna (to an elderly woman) Yaa nua (to a sibling, age mate) |
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Good afternoon |
Mema wo aha OR Maaha |
Yaa agya (to an elderly man)
Yaa ɛna (to an elderly woman) Yaa nua (to a sibling, age mate) |
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Good evening |
Mema wo adwo OR Maadwo |
Yaa agya (to an elderly man)
Yaa ɛna (to an elderly woman) Yaa nua (to a sibling, age mate) |
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| Hello | Agoo | ||
| How are you? | Wo ho te sεn? | ||
| Reply to 'How are you?' | Me ho yε, me da ase | ||
| What's your name? | Yɛferɛ wo sɛn? | ||
| My name is ... | Yɛferɛ me ... |