I found a copy of my old Ghanian languages page on the internet, it’s straight from the horses mouth wen me and my wife spent a couple of months traveling the beautiful Ghana.
Ewe |
ewe |
| welcome | woe zo |
| response | yoo |
| good morning | ng di |
| good afternoon | ng do |
| good evening | fie |
| good morning to you | ng di na wo |
| how was work or money? | dome towo |
| wife | sronye |
| husband | atsu nye |
| I love my wife | melo sronye |
| I love my husband | melo atsu nye |
| how are you ? | efoa |
| how are you ? (to an older person) | me de kuku efoa |
| I am fine | mefo |
| come | va |
| come here | va afi |
| come here quickly | va afi kabu |
| eat | du |
| come and let us eat something | va mi du nu |
| the sun is hot | ng do la xo dzo |
| I will drink | ma no |
| I will drink water | ma no etsi |
| I will drink liquer | ma no aha |
| how did you sleep | ale ke ne mlo anyi |
| I slept well | medo alo nyuie |
| white man | yevu |
| how much does this cost (in bargaining)? | ho nenie |
| it costs | esia xo |
| to love is to serve | lolo enye subosubo |
| house | afeme |
| I am going to the house | me yi afeme |
| I am going to the house to come | me yi afeme ma va |
| I am hungry | do le wum |
| water | etsi |
| food | nu dudud |
| please | me de kuku |
| what is your name? | ng kowo de |
| my name is ….. | ng konjee nje |
| friend | xonje |
| father | tonje |
| mother | nonje |
| uncle | wofa |
| a little bit | vide |
| it tastes good | evivi |
| goodnight | mlo anyi nyuie |
| thanks | akpe |
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