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<div | <div class="pg_page_title">🤗 '''Twi''' Greetings for Everyday Life</div> | ||
Hi Twi learners! 😃 | Hi Twi learners! 😃 | ||
Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in '''Twi'''? | Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in '''Twi'''? | ||
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If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Twi, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings. | If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Twi, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings. | ||
Let’s get started! 🤗 | Let’s get started! 🤗 | ||
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<span link>Take some time to dive into these other pages after completing this lesson:</span> [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]], [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Weather-Vocabulary|Weather Vocabulary]], [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Relationship-Terms|Relationship Terms]] & [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Numbers-1-10|Numbers 1 10]]. | |||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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==Videos== | |||
===How to say "Hello" ? Greetings in Twi - YouTube=== | |||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqLctDYbnqo</youtube> | |||
===Twi Language Conversation | Twi Vocabulary | How To Greet And ...=== | |||
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TetDKlN4ZGk</youtube> | |||
==Other Lessons== | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Education|Education]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Akan-Calendar|Akan Calendar]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-week|Days of the week]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Greetings|Greetings]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]] | |||
* [[Language/Twi/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:57, 27 March 2023
🤗 Twi Greetings for Everyday Life
Hi Twi learners! 😃
Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Twi?
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Twi, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started! 🤗
Take some time to dive into these other pages after completing this lesson: Days of the week, Weather Vocabulary, Relationship Terms & Numbers 1 10.
Greetings[edit | edit source]
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| morning greeting | Maakye |
| morning greeting | Mema wo akye |
| afternoon greeting | Maaha |
| afternoon greeting | Mema wo aha |
| evening greeting | Maadwo |
| evening greeting | Mema wo adwo |
| general greeting, "I greet you" | Mekyea wo |
| how are you? in the Ashanti dialect [aka-asa] | Wo ho te sɛn? |
| reply to Wo ho te sɛn in the Ashanti dialect [aka-asa] | Mo ho yɛ |
| reply to Wo ho te sɛn in the Ashanti dialect [aka-asa] | Mo ho yɛ, me da ase |
| reply to Wo ho te sɛn in the Ashanti dialect [aka-asa] | Ɛyɛ |
| how are you? in the Akuapem dialect [aka-aku] | Wo ho te dɛn? |
| reply to Wo ho te dɛn in the Akuapem dialect [aka-aku] | Mo ho ye |
| reply to Wo ho te dɛn in the Akuapem dialect [aka-aku] | Mo ho ye, me da wo ase |
| how are things? | Ɛte sɛn? |
| reply to Wo ho te sɛn and Ɛte sɛn | Bɔkɔɔ |
| "by God's grace", reply to Wo ho te sɛn and Ɛte sɛn | Nyame ado |
| how are you? spoken to an elder | Ɔhote sɛn? |
| how are you? informal, "how's life?" | Mpɔ mu te sɛn? |
| how are you? informal | Wo mpɔ mu ɛɛ? |
| reply to Wo mpɔ mu ɛɛ | Me mpɔ mu deɛ bɔkɔɔ |
| greeting to a person who is working | Adwuma |
| greeting to a person who is working | Adwuma oo |
| greeting to a person who is working | Adwuma adwuma |
| reply to Adwuma, Adwuma oo, and Adwuma adwuma | Adwuma yɛ |
| morning greeting, "what's new this morning?" | Na anɔpa yi? |
| greeting spoken at a house, "is anyone there?" | Agoo |
| reply to Agoo | Amee |
| welcome greeting | Akwaaba |
| welcome greeting | Akɔaba |
| reply spoken to an older man | Yaa agya |
| reply spoken to an older man | Yaa letja |
| reply spoken to an older woman | Yaa ɛna |
| reply spoken to a person of the same age as the speaker | Yaa nua |
| reply spoken to a younger person | Yaa asɔn |
| reply spoken to a young man | Yaa owura |
| reply spoken to a young woman | Yaa awuraa |
| reply spoken by an adult to a child | Yaa ɔba |
Sources[edit | edit source]
Free Twi Lessons[edit | edit source]
Language Exchange[edit | edit source]
Forum[edit | edit source]
Tools[edit | edit source]
Marketplace[edit | edit source]
Videos[edit | edit source]
How to say "Hello" ? Greetings in Twi - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Twi Language Conversation | Twi Vocabulary | How To Greet And ...[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Fruits
- Education
- Akan Calendar
- Days of the week
- Feelings and Emotions
- Greetings
- Drinks
- Colors
- Days of the Week