Nyame Dua

Category: Ghana Mmebusem

  • Tumi te se kosua

    Adinkra tumi tEC se kosua, woCsc mu dECn a, epaEC; na se woCanso mu yiE nsoC a, efiri woC nsa bc fam ma epaEC. English The 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

    Adinkra maCko Ninaa mpaCtu mmECrEC. English All peppers do not ripe simultaneously.

  • Dua baako

    Adinkra dua baakoC ndanEC qaECe – ghana mmEbusem English One tree does not become a forest – Ghanaian proverb

  • Hwimhwim

    Adinkra hwimhwim adECe kc soCrcsoCrc – ghana mmEbusem. English Easy comes, easy goes – Ghanaian proverb.

  • Fawohodie

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

  • Ahia

    Adinkra aChia woC a ka se aChia mEC, na enka se aChia yen. English If you are poor say you are poor, don’t say we are poor.

  • Nyame

    Adinkra obi nQECre aqadaa NamEC. English No one teachers a child who God is.

  • Nsatea

    Adinkra nsatECa Ninaa nNe pe. English All fingers are not equal.

  • Aboronoma

    Adinkra aboCrcnoCma sEC: “cqantia ye mmusuo”. English Says the Dove: “Shortcut is dangerous”.

  • Nkontompo

    Adinkra (Akan) nkontompo na ema noCkoCre boCc ye dECn. English It is because of lies that truth is expensive.