Welcome!
Akwaaba! (Aquaba)
Greetings
Nkyea (Nah-chea)
How is it? / What's up?
?te s?n? (ayte-sain)
How are you?
Wo ho te s?n? (Woo-huh-teh-sain)
I am doing well.
Me ho y?. (Meh-huh-yay)
I'm fine.
Ey? (aye-yeh)
What is your name?
Wo din de s?n? (Whoa-den-day-sain) Y?fr? wo s?n? (Yah-fray-oo-sain)
My name is _______.
Me di de ________. (Meh-den-day) Y?fr? me ________. (Yeh-fray-mi)
Please/Excuse Me
Me pa wo ky? (Meh-pa-oo-chow)
Thank you
Me da ase (Meh-dah-si)
No thank you.
Dabi meda ase (dah-bee-meh-dah-say)
You are welcome.
Yenna ase (Yen-nah-say)
Yes
Aane (ah-nay)
No
Dabi (dah-bee)
I don't understand.
Mente as?. (Men-ti-a-say)
No, I don't understand.
Daabi, mente ase?. (Dah-bee-menti-a-say)
Good morning
Maa ky?. (Mah-chea)
Good afternoon
Maaha (Ma-ha)
Good evening
Maadwo (Mah-jo)
Response to Good Morning/Evening/Afternoon (to a younger person)
Yaa as?n (Yah-sahn)
Response to Good Morning/Evening/Afternoon (to someone of same age, i.e. friend, brother or sister)
Yaa nua (yah-nia)
Response to Good Morning/Evening/Afternoon (to an elder women, i.e. mother or grandma)
Yaa ?na (yah-inna)
Response to Good Morning/Evening/Afternoon (to an elder man)
Yaa agya (yah-edga)
Good night
Da yie (dah-yeh)
I am going to bed.
Me k?da (Meh-kwoda)
How much is this?
Wei s?n? (Way-sain)
Come
Bra (brah)
Do you speak Twi?
Wo te Twi? (Woh-teh-chree)
Yes, I speak Twi.
Anne, me te Twi (ah-nay-me-ti-chree)
No, I don�t speak Twi.
Dabi, mente Twi (dah-bee-men-ti-chree)
Do you speak English?
Wote br?fo?(Woh-te-brofo)