Wy/syl/ꠔꠃꠁ ꠝꠣꠔꠞ ꠛꠣꠁꠟ

ꠀꠋꠞꠦꠎ ꠝꠣꠔꠕꠘꠦ ꠅꠘꠥꠛꠣꠖ ꠇꠞꠣꠞ ꠅꠘꠥꠞꠥꠗ ⁕ ꠇꠤꠀꠘꠕꠘꠦ ꠀꠘꠣ ꠅꠁꠍꠦ ꠀꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠇꠣꠞ ꠅꠛꠖꠣꠘ ꠀꠍꠦ ꠁꠔꠣ ꠖꠦꠈꠣꠞ ꠟꠣꠉꠤ en:voy:ꠔꠃꠁ ꠝꠣꠔꠞ ꠛꠣꠁꠟ ꠖꠦꠈꠃꠇ꠆ꠇꠣ ⁕

Twi language is one of the most spoken languages in Ghana.

Phrases

Hi! (formal) Akwaaba or Maakyẹ

ꠇꠤꠔꠣ ꠈꠛꠞ ? (formal)

Wo ho te sεn? (woho te-SAIN)

ꠇꠤꠔꠣ ꠈꠛꠞ ? (informal)

Ɛte sεn?

Mpɔ mu te sεn? (optional)

ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠀꠍꠤ ꠨ ꠗꠁꠘ꠆ꠘꠛꠣꠖ ⁕

Me ho yε, medaase.

Ɛyε.

Bɔkɔɔ. (Optional. Literally "soft". The "ɔ" is pronounced like "o" is rot, but the "ɔɔ" means that the sound is extended.)

And you?

Na wo nso ε?

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠞ ꠘꠣꠝ ꠇꠤꠔꠣ ?

Wo din de sɛn?

Wɔfrɛ wo sɛn?

Wode sɛn?

Yɛfrɛ wo sɛn? (lit. They call you how?)

ꠝꠞ ꠘꠣꠝ ______ ⁕

Me din de ______ .

How old is he/she?

Wadi mfeɛ ahe/sɛn?

How old are you?

Woadi mfeɛ ahe/sɛn?

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠞꠦ ꠙꠣꠁꠀ ꠜꠣꠟꠣ ꠟꠣꠉꠟꠅ ⁕

M’ani agye sɛ yɛahyia.

ꠖꠄꠀ ꠇꠞꠤ ⁕

Mepa wo kyɛw. (meh-paw-chow)

Mepaa kyɛw. Shorter and most common version

ꠗꠁꠘ꠆ꠘꠛꠣꠖ ⁕

Meda wo ase. (mih-daah-wah-sih)

Medaase. Shorter and most common version

ꠀꠙꠘꠣꠞꠦ ꠡꠣꠉꠔꠝ ⁕

Ɛnyε hwee.

ꠎꠤ ꠅꠄ ⁕

Aane. (ai-in) (pronounced like a nasal “eye”)

ꠎꠤ ꠘꠣ ⁕

Dabi.

OK.

Yoo.

Excuse me. (getting attention)

Mepa wo kyɛw.

Excuse me. (begging pardon)

Wose dɛn?

Ka no bio.