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  • Tumi te se kosua

    Adinkratumi tEC se kosua, woCsc mu dECn a, epaEC; na se woCanso mu yiE nsoC a, efiri woC nsa bc fam ma epaEC.
    EnglishThe responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break.
  • Mako

    AdinkramaCko Ninaa mpaCtu mmECrEC.
    EnglishAll peppers do not ripe simultaneously.
  • Ntoro

    ntoCrc (Ntoro) are the genetic traits that are passed down from father to his children and signifies patrilineal inheritance in Akan. There are 12 ntoro in Akan each with its associated totem. Each ntoro corresponds to a unique Adinkra zodiac sign.

    NoNtoro AdinkraAkanMeaning
    1SEC woCnSECHye WonhyeImperishability
    2NamEC nnwu na maCwuNyame Nnwu Na MawuImmortality
    3NansapcNyansapoIntelligence
    4nsaaNsaaExcellence
    5mpuaCnumMpuanumSkillfulness
    6akoCmaAkomaLove
    7funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfuFuntunfunefu DenkyemfunefuDiversity
    8nkcnscnkcnscnNkonsonkonsonResponsibility
    9ckcdECe mmcwECreOkodee MmowereStrength
    10mframadanMframadanFortitude
    11matEC masiEMate MasiePrudence
    12nQinQimNkyinkyimAdaptibility
  • Awukudae Dates 2023

    awukudaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Wednesday.

    NoDayDateAdinkraEnglish
    1WednesdayJanuary 18, 2023SEC woCnSECHye Wonhye
    2WednesdayMarch 01, 2023NamEC nnwu na maCwuNyame Nnwu Na Mawu
    3WednesdayApril 12, 2023NansapcNyansapo
    4WednesdayMay 24, 2023nsaaNsaa
    5WednesdayJuly 05, 2023mpuaCnumMpuanum
    6WednesdayAugust 16, 2023akoCmaAkoma
    7WednesdaySeptember 27, 2023funtunfunEfu
    denQemfunEfu
    Funtunfunefu
    Denkyemfunefu
    8WednesdayNovember 08, 2023nkcnscnkcnscnNkonsonkonson
    9WednesdayDecember 20, 2023ckcdECe mmcwECreOkodee Mmowere
  • Akwasidae Dates 2023

    aqaCsidaEC is an Akan festive occasion celebrated every six (6) weeks on Sunday.

    NoDayDateAdinkraEnglish
    1SundayFebruary 5, 2023pECmpamsiEPempamsie
    2SundayMarch 19, 2023aCdinkrahECnECAdinkrahene
    3SundayApril 30, 2023damEC damECDame Dame
    4SundayJune 11, 2023NamEC biribi wc soCroCNyame Biribi Wo Soro
    5SundayJuly 23, 2023cwc foCroC adoCbeOwo Foro Adobe
    6SundaySeptember 3, 2023nECa onnim noC sua a, ohuNea Onnim No Sua A, Ohu
    7SundayOctober 15, 2023denQemDenkyem
    8SundayNovember 26, 2023fawoChoCdiEFawohodie
    9SundayJanuary 7, 2024sankcfaSankofa
  • Adinkra Virtues

    Adinkra symbols virtues.

    Adinkra symbols virtues
  • Dua baako

    Adinkradua baakoC ndanEC qaECe – ghana mmEbusem
    EnglishOne tree does not become a forest – Ghanaian proverb
  • Hwimhwim

    Adinkrahwimhwim adECe kc soCrcsoCrc – ghana mmEbusem.
    EnglishEasy comes, easy goes – Ghanaian proverb.
  • Responsibility

    Adinkra“fawoChoCdie enEC cbre na enam.”- ghana mmEbusem.
    English“Freedom comes with it’s responsibilities” – Ghanaian proverb.
  • Ahia

    AdinkraaChia woC a ka se aChia mEC, na enka se aChia yen.
    EnglishIf you are poor say you are poor, don’t say we are poor.