To say “I like you” in the Twi language, say “me pɛ wo. ” The verb “pɛ” in the Twi language can mean either “want” or “like.” The sentence follows the subject + verb + object pattern.
| Twi English | me dɔ my love | ɔdɔfoɔ loved one; beloved; lover | me dɔfo my loved one; my beloved; my lover |
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| Phrase Twi | I miss you Mafe wo | I love you Medɔ wo | Get well soon | Go away! |
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NOUN. akoma mu tɔfe ; akomam tɔfe.
| Twi English | Mfeano Kiss (noun) | Fe ano Kiss (verb) | Fe m’ano Kiss me | Sɔ me mu Hold me |
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To say you are beautiful in the Twi language, say “ wo ho ye fɛ.” “fɛ” is a Twi language adjective that describes beauty.
Ohemaa translates to Queen in “Twi”, a native Ghanaian language.
agya/papa/ɔse. father .
Chale is the most popular Ghanaian icebreaker. You would greet and address a friend as ‘Chale!
An insult meaning dumb . Example. That girl na kwasia. Synonyms: [“Foolish”, ” Dumb “] Origin: Ghana, Kumasi.
Me (I) + dɔ (love) + wo (you) . Note: The letter “ɔ” is unique to the Akan language. It is pronounced like a combination of the English “oh + uh.”
“Wya Die “- Or “you have done well.” This is the local saying for good job or you are doing great.
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