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  • Abode Santann

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

  • 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

  • Fawohodie

    fawoChoCdiE Transliteration “Freedom”. Meaning Independence comes with its responsibilities.

  • Denkyem

    denQem Transliteration “Crocodile”. Meaning We should learn to adjust to different situations in life.

  • 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.

  • Owo Foro Adobe

    cwc foCroC adoCbe Transliteration “Snake climb the raffia palm”. Meaning Signifies persistence and diligence to achieve success.

  • Nyame Biribi Wo Soro

    NamEC biribi wc soCroC Transliteration “God’s something is in the heavens”. Meaning God dwells in the heavens and he answers prayers.

  • Dame Dame

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

  • Adinkrahene

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

  • Owuo

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

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