Andrew Brett

Me ho yɛ is the Twi way to say “I am good”. Me ho yɛ is the standard response when someone asks you Wo ho te sɛn? (How are you?).

The Twi word brɛ means tired. This word is used to describe someone or something that is in need of rest or sleep.

In Twi, science is expressed as abɔdeɛ mu nyansapɛ. The term refers to the collective discipline of learning acquired through the scientific method.

The Twi word for plantain is borɔdeɛ. The term refers to the plantain fruit.

The English pronoun ‘me’ is translated as me in Twi. me is used by a speaker to refer to themselves when they are the object of a verb or a preposition.

dɛn na esii is the Twi way to say “what happened”. This phrase is used to ask for an explanation of a specific event that has already taken place.

The Twi word for sorry is kafra. kafra is used as an expression of regret or sorrow.

The Twi word for warrior is ɔkofoɔ. ɔkofoɔ is a noun used to describe a person who is actively engaged in battle, conflict or warfare.

The Twi word for uncle is wɔfa. wɔfa is a noun used to refer to the brother of someone’s parent, or a brother-in-law.