Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Fodwo Dates 2023
fcjoC on the Akan calendar occurs 15 days after Akwasidae and 9 days before Awukudae. No Day Date Adinkra English 1 Monday February 20, 2023 nQimu Nkyimu 2 Monday April 03, 2023 asasEC yE duru Asase Ye Duru 3 Monday May 15, 2023 aya Aya 4 Monday June 26, 2023 bECsEC saka Bese Saka 5…
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Adu Hwam
aCdu hwam Transliteration “Fragrance” Meaning The King’s authority and power is felt in all his households in his kingdom.
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Aprukuma
aprukuma Transliteration “A medicinal seed” Meaning Symbolizes good mental, emotional and physical health
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Nea Ope Se Obedi Hene
nECa cpe se obEdi hECnEC Transliteration “He/She who wants to be King” Meaning Symbolizes service and leadership skills
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Abode Santann
abcdEC santann Transliteration “Totality of the universe” Meaning Symbolizes totality of natural and social creation.
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Adinkra Cardinal Signs
Cardinal Direction Element Adinkra Symbol Meaning of Adinkra symbol Sacred Animal North Earth Adu Hwam Fragrance Black Panther South Fire Aprukuma A medicinal seed Cobra East Air Abode Santann Totality of the Universe Tawny Eagle West Water Nea Ope Se Obedi Hene He/She who wants to be king Dolphin
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Fawohodie
fawoChoCdiE Transliteration “Freedom”. Meaning Independence comes with its responsibilities.
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Denkyem
denQem Transliteration “Crocodile”. Meaning We should learn to adjust to different situations in life.
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Nea Onnim No Sua A Ohu
nECa onnim noC sua a, ohu Transliteration “He/She who does not know, will know from learning”. Meaning Perseverance, service and hard work in the acquisition of knowledge.
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Owo Foro Adobe
cwc foCroC adoCbe Transliteration “Snake climb the raffia palm”. Meaning Signifies persistence and diligence to achieve success.
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