abcdEC santann

| Transliteration | “Totality of the universe” |
| Meaning | Symbolizes totality of natural and social creation. |
abcdEC santann

| Transliteration | “Totality of the universe” |
| Meaning | Symbolizes totality of natural and social creation. |

| 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 |
fawoChoCdiE

| Transliteration | “Freedom”. |
| Meaning | Independence comes with its responsibilities. |
denQem

| Transliteration | “Crocodile”. |
| Meaning | We should learn to adjust to different situations in life. |
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. |
cwc foCroC adoCbe

| Transliteration | “Snake climb the raffia palm”. |
| Meaning | Signifies persistence and diligence to achieve success. |
NamEC biribi wc soCroC

| Transliteration | “God’s something is in the heavens”. |
| Meaning | God dwells in the heavens and he answers prayers. |
damEC damEC

| Transliteration | “Name of a board game”. |
| Meaning | Signifies intelligence and ingenuity. |

AdinkrahInI
| Transliteration | “Chief of Adinkra symbols” |
| Meaning | To act in a leadership role and inspire others. |

| Adinkra | woCnim owuo a, hwe nna – ghana mmEbusem. |
| English | If you don’t know what death is, just imagine sleep – Ghanaian proverb. |
