| Adinkra |
| wo mfuo dccso a, woye nE Ninaa. |
| Akan |
| Wo mfuo dooso a, woye ne nyinaa. |
| English |
| If you have many farms, you cultivate them all. |
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Mfuo
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Mmofra Mmofra – Ghana children’s rhyme
Mmofra mmofra is a popular rhyme song in Ghana.
Adinkra Akan English mmcfra mmcfra Mmofra mmofra Children Children yEs auntiE Yes auntie Yes auntie mmcfra mmcfra Mmofra mmofra Children Children yEs auntiE Yes auntie Yes auntie tEa noC wc hEC? Tea no wo he? Where is the tea? yanoCm Yanom We drunk it paanoCoC noC wc hEC? Paanoo no wo he? Where is the bread? yEdi Yedi We ate it kuruwa noC wc hEC? Kuruwa no wo he? Where is the cup? yabc Yabo We broke it iyi WEC mEC kotiE Iyi dze me kotie That I will not accept yepa Qew Yepa kyew We beg you iyi WEC mEC kotiE Iyi dze me kotie That I will not accept yepa Qew Yepa kyew We beg you 
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Dua
Adinkra dua a ENa wo a ebewc waMi no, yEtu asEe; yensEnsEnE ano. Akan Dua a enya wo a ebewo wani no, yetu asee; yensensene ano. English A stick that has the potential to piece ones eye is uprooted rather than sharpened. 
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Woman
Adinkra nyirkcJu lana mali o limli so be dEEira. Dagbani Nyirkoyu lana mali o limli so be deeira. English A woman with slim buttocks has her beads around her waist and nobody can take them from her. 
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Pete Pete – Ghana Children rhyme
Adinkra Akan English pete pete Pete pete Vulture vulture sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa woC maamEC rECfre woC o Wo maame refre wo o Your mother is calling you sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa csEC mEC mbeye den? Ose me mbeye den? What does she want me to do? sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa csEC bEdidi Ose bedidi She wants you to come and eat sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa eben aCdiban a? Eben adiban a? What kind of food is it? sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa fufu na abe nqan Fufu na abe nkwan Fufu and palm nut soup sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa mmcfra nQe ndi o Mmofra nkye ndi o Let the children share it sENiwa dEdEndE sENiwa Senyiwa dedende senyiwa Say ni wa day denday say ni wa nsiso:
sENiwa dEdEndE, sENiwa dEdEndE, sENiwa dEdEndE, sENiwaNsiso:
Senyiwa dedende, Senyiwa dedende, Senyiwa dedende, senyiwaChorus:
Say ni wa day denday, say ni wa day denday say ni wa day denday say ni wa
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Colin Powell
“A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.” – General Colin Powell. Colin powEll 
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Old Bones
Adinkra lagla xoxo mE Fo na dEtsi o. Ewe Lagla xoxo me fo na detsi o. English Old bones from former hunting cannot be used to prepare a sauce in the present. 
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Belly
Adinkra kaadi omusuM see ni otsc yakagbcmc. Ga Kaadi omusun see ni otso yakagbomo. English Do not allow the belly to make you useless. 
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Funtunfunefu Denkyemfunefu
funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu
Transliteration “Conjoined crocodiles” Meaning Democracy and unity in diversity. funtunfunEfu denQemfunEfu 
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Nkonsonkonson
nkcnscnkcnscn
Transliteration “Chain or Link” Meaning Symbolizes interdependence, brotherhood and cooperation. nkcnscnkcnscn 
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