| Adinkra |
| cdoCmankoCma bc owuo ma owuo kum noC. |
| Akan |
| Odomankoma bo owuo man owuo kum no. |
| English |
| The Creator created death only for death to kill him. |
Author: adinkraalphabet_r0g8j4
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Owuo Kum Nyame
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Bere
Adinkra bECre aCnnuru aCnnuru a, etra. Akan Bere annuru annuru a, etra. English Procrastination is the thieve of time. Meaning When you resolve to do something, you must do it quickly. 
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Teach
Adinkra if onE doEs not know, anothEr man tEaChEs him. English If one does not know, another man teaches him. 
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Owo
Adinkra nEa cwc aka no pen no suro sonsono. Akan Nea owo aka no pen no suro sonsono. English He/She who has been bitten by a snake will be afraid of a worm. 
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Knowledge
Adinkra knowlEdgE is likE a baobab trEE; no onE Can EnCompass it with thEir hands. English Knowledge is like a baobab tree; no one can encompass it with their hands. 
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Nsuo
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. 
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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. 