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Adinkra[edit | edit source]

These symbols are used for representing concepts.

More at https://ayeeko.africa/blogs/blog/adinkra-symbols-and-meaning

Akan name image
aban 240px-Aban_-_Adinkra_symbol.svg.png
abe dua 240px-Abe_dua.svg.png
abusua pa 240px-Abusua_pa.svg.png
adinkrahene 240px-Adinkrahene.svg.png
adinkrahene dua 240px-Adinkrahene_dua.svg.png
akoko nan 148px-Akoko_nan.svg.png
akoma ntoso 240px-Akoma_ntoso.svg.png
ani bere 240px-Ani_bere.svg.png
boa me na me boa wo 173px-Boa_me_na_me_boa_wo_-_Adinkra.svg.png
dono 240px-Dono_%28Adinkra%29.svg.png
dwennimmen 240px-Dwennimmen.svg.png
gye nyame 240px-Gye_Nyame_%28Adinkra_Symbol%29.svg.png
kete pa 240px-Kete_pa.svg.png
kontire ne akwamu 240px-Kontire_ne_akwamu.svg.png
kuntinkantan 240px-Kuntinkantan.svg.png
mmere dane 240px-Mmere_dane.svg.png
mpuannum 240px-Mpuannum.svg.png
nea onnim no sua a ohu 240px-Nea_onnim_no_sua_a_ohu.svg.png
nea ope se obedi hene 240px-Nea_ope_se_obedi_hene.svg.png
nkontim 240px-Ghana-nkontim.svg.png
nkyimu 240px-Nkyimu.svg.png
nkyinkyim 240px-Nkyinkyim.svg.png
ohene aniwa 240px-Ohene_aniwa.svg.png

NtonsoAdinkra.jpg


Architectures Costumes Foods Miscellaneous Handicrafts Musical Instruments Symbols and Motifs Paintings Vehicles Weapons and Armours Writings
Calendars and Clocks Ceremonies Dances Economic Systems Festivals Games Literature Music Mythologies Political Systems

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Central Africa Caribbean Central Asia Eastern Europe Australia and New Zealand
Eastern Africa Central America Eastern Asia Northern Europe Melanesia
Northern Africa Northern America Southeastern Asia Southern Europe Micronesia
Southern Africa Southern America Southern Asia Western Europe Polynesia
Western Africa Western Asia

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