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Introduction

In this lesson, you will learn the Twi words for common hobbies and leisure activities, and practice using them in conversation. Hobbies are activities that people do in their free time, either alone or with others, for pleasure and enjoyment. Leisure activities are things people do to relax and unwind after work or on weekends. Learning the vocabulary for hobbies and leisure activities in Twi will help you connect with others who share similar interests and have more meaningful conversations.


Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Greetings & Food.

Common Hobbies

Here are some common hobbies and leisure activities in Twi:

Twi Pronunciation English
nkɔmmɔ n-kɔ-mmɔ Sports
afuofuo a-foo-ɔ-foo Reading
mframa m-fra-ma Music
kasa ka-sa Cooking
nsa n-sa Dancing
okuafoƆ o-kua-fo-Ɔ Gardening
awɔ a-wɔ Fishing
atweam a-tweam Swimming

Here are some example sentences using these words:

  • Me kasa adɔ fɛfɛɛfɛɛ. (I love cooking)
  • Wo ho nkɔmmɔ fie? (Do you play sports at home?)
  • Yɛde mframa adu a, ye de motia me. (When we listen to music, we forget our troubles.)

Remember to use the correct pronouns and verb tenses when constructing sentences.

Leisure Time Vocabulary

Here are some Twi words related to leisure time activities:

Twi Pronunciation English
Asɔredan a-sɔ-re-dan Weekend
Edin wo ekoɔ e-din ɔ-koɔ Vacation/days off
Nsuo Nyinaa n-su-o nyi-naa All public holidays
nnomaa nnɔ-maa Evenings
antɔnkɔde3 an-to-ɔn-kɔ-de3 Relaxation

Here are some example sentences using these words:

  • Woayɛ asɔredan a, wo daa wo ho dada. (When it is the weekend, you rest well.)
  • Mepɛ edin wo ekoɔ anaa madi ankasa? (Do you prefer vacation or days off?)
  • Awia nnomaa no, yɛmpɛ sika kyerɛ wo. (In the evenings, we will give you money.)

Remember to practice these sentences with a Twi-speaking partner to improve your conversational skills!

Conclusion

In this lesson, you have learned some Twi vocabulary related to hobbies and leisure activities. You can now express yourself in Twi when talking about your favorite hobbies or leisure time activities. Keep practicing these words and sentences to become more confident in your Twi speaking skills!


With this lesson finished, you may want to explore these additional pages: Clothes & Directions and Locations.

Table of Contents - Twi Course - 0 to A1


Introduction to Twi Pronouns


Basic Greetings and Expressions


Twi Sentence Structure


Numbers and Counting


Twi Verbs and Tenses


Family and Relationships


Twi Naming System


Food and Dining


Twi Adjectives and Adverbs


Travel and Transportation


Twi Proverbs and Sayings


Weather and Seasons


Twi Prepositions and Conjunctions


Hobbies and Leisure Activities


Twi Music and Dance

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