kʋraakʊ́ráː From:Akankʋraa1not at allNyankpʋ amʋ metepi tswie nfɩ kʋraa. If didn't even rain a little bit here.8.1.5.2None, nothing2even thoughNɩ ɔmɛba kʋraa a, abɔ́yɔ. Even though he didn't come, we will go.If he didn't come at all, we will go.
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kʋsʋ1kʊ́sʊ́ get upƆlɔkʋsʋ, ɔlɔtʋ Kofi.He got up and met Kofi.Nɩ fatsinki a, kʋsʋ. If you have woken up, get up.Anɩlatsia gyo mʋ, ɔmɛba sʋ a, kʋsʋ ayɔ woyi. We have waited for him, he didn't come, so get up, and let us go HOME.cftsinkiwaketua2rise early7.2.2.4Move upph. v.kʋsʋ lɩɩstand upph. v.wan kʋsʋ
kʋsʋ lɩɩkʊ́sʊ́ lɪ́ː ph. v. ofkʋsʋ1lɩɩ 1stand upMatsia asɩ, mboun kʋsʋ lɩɩ. Don't sit down, instead, stand up.7.1.1Standph. v.kʋsʋ lɩɩ X sʋresist
kʋsʋ lɩɩ X sʋkʊ́sʊ́ lɪ́ɪ́ ... sʊph. v. ofkʋsʋ lɩɩph. v. ofkʋsʋ1lɩɩ 1-sʋ 1to resist XMlɩ kʋsʋ lɩɩ Ɔbʋnsam sʋ, mɛnɩ ɔbɛ́srɩ natɩ mlɩ wa. Resist Satan so that he will he will run away from you.4.5.4.6Rebel against authority
Kwabenakʷabɪná sp. var.Kɔmlader. ofBrandaname of a male born on TuesdayMɩ da gyi Kwabena tsufɛsɛ bɔkwɩɩ mɩ Branda. My name is Kwabena because they gave birth to me on Tuesday.Branda bɔkwɩɩ mɩ sʋ bʋtɛtɩ mɩ Kwabena.I was born on Tuesday, so they call me Kwabena.Genkwɩɩdaday namecfAbenaAbena9.7.1.1Personal names8.4.1.3.1Days of the week
kwadukʷadú pl.akwaduFrom:AkankwadubananaMango oyi ɩbɛ́talɩ swie abɛ? Ntɛ baflɛ ɩbɛ́talɩ swie kwadu oyi sʋ. Can a mango tree bear palm nuts? Or can a papaw grow on a banana tree?5.2.3.1.2Food from fruit6.2.1.4.2Growing bananas1.5.3Grass, herb, vine
Kwakukʷakusp. var.Kwekuder. ofKuodaname of a male born on WednesdayKuoda bɔkwɩɩ mɩ sʋ bʋtɛtɩ mɩ Kwaku.I was born on Wednesday, so they call me Kwaku.Genkwɩɩdaday namecfAkuaAkua9.7.1.1Personal names8.4.1.3.1Days of the week
Kwamekʷamɪder. ofMɩmɩnɩdaname of a male born on SaturdayMɩmnɩda bɔkwɩɩ mɩ sʋ bʋtɛtɩ mɩ Kwame.I was born on Saturday, so they call me Kwame.Genkwɩɩdaday namecfAmmaAmma9.7.1.1Personal names8.4.1.3.1Days of the week
kwankwadabikʷaŋkʷadabi pied crowCorvus albusKwankwadabi ɔma igyi bibi, mʋ kantɔ igyi fututu. A crow's back is black, his chest is white.Synklankparaven1.6.1.2Bird
Kwasikʷasísp. var.Kwesider. ofKwasieda 1name of a male born on SundayBɔkwɩɩ mɩ Kwasieda, sʋ Kwasi bʋtɛtɩ mɩ. I was born on Sunday, so am called Kwasi.Akwasi gyi ɔha ánɩ́ ɔtamakɩ aha ansɩtɔ gyi asʋn.Akwasi is a person who does not look in to people's face to judge people.Genkwɩɩdaday namecfAkosuaAkosua9.7.1.1Personal names8.4.1.3.1Days of the week
kwasɩakʷasɪaʔ(L)From:AkankwasiaafoolKwasɩa tama nu asʋn asɩ.A fool doesn't understand things..3.2.1.4Stupid
kwatakʷataʔ(L) pl.akwatafɔFrom:AkankwataleprosyƆdɛ kwata lɔ. He has leprosy.2.5.2.2Skin diseasecomp.kwata ɔlɔpʋleperɔkwatayinleper
KwawukʷawuAkan (Twi) languageKwawu draws its name from the Akan people whose capital is Abene, near Abetifi.; Akans other Kwawus can be referred to by their names -fɔ. E.g., Ashantifɔ, Fantefɔ.9.7.1.4Tribal namesder.KwawufɔAkans
