| Adinkra |
| nsuo a edc wo na ekc wahina mu. |
| Akan |
| Nsuo a edo wo na eko wahina mu. |
| English |
| It is the water that belongs to you that enters your jar. |
Author: adinkraalphabet_r0g8j4
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Nsuo
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Aserewa
Adinkra ahunubipen nti na asErEwa rEgyEgyE nE ba agorc a na wayi nani ato nkyen. Akan Ahunubipen nti na aserewa regyegye ne ba agoro a na wayi nani ato nkyen. English It is because of “I have seen some before” that when the Silverbird is entertaining its young it looks away. 
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Mmosea
Adinkra mmosEa twa wo nan asE a, Efiri fiE. Akan Mmosea twa wo nan ase a, efiri fie. English When the sole of your feet is cut by a gravel, it is from home. 
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Praye
Adinkra praye, se woyi baako a na Ebu; wokabomu a Emmu. Akan Praye, se woyi baako a na ebu; wokabomu a emmu. English Broom, when you pick one it breaks easily; when combined it is impossible to break. 
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Obaa
Adinkra fefe na efe se cbaa tu mmirika a cbe sc nE nofo mu, enye se ebe tE atc. Akan Fefe na efe se obaa tu mmirika a obe so ne nofo mu, enye se ebe te ato. English It is because of modesty that a woman holds her breast whiles running and not because they will fall off. 
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Snake
Adinkra although thE snakE doEs not fly it CatchEs thE bird whosE homE is in thE sky. English Although the snake does not fly it catches the bird whose home is in the sky. 
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Nyansapo
Adinkra Nansapc woCsanEC noC bajECmma. Akan Nyansapo wosane no badwemma. English It takes wisdom to untie a wise knot. 
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Fire and Gunpowder
Adinkra firE and gunpowdEr do not slEEp togEthEr. English Fire and gunpowder do not sleep together. 
