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How Twi and English compare

Shared writing system

Twi and English are both written in Latin, so the translated output uses characters you already recognise. You can usually read the result aloud without transliteration, though spelling conventions and accented characters still differ.

Unrelated language families

Twi belongs to the Niger-Congo family while English belongs to the Indo-European family. With no shared ancestry there are few cognates to fall back on, so idioms and fixed expressions rarely map word-for-word. Short, literal sentences translate more accurately than figurative ones.

Matching sentence structure

Both languages follow subject-verb-object (SVO) order, so clauses usually keep their shape during translation. Words tend to land in a similar position, which makes it easier to check a translation against the original even without fluency.

Speakers

Twi: Approximately 10 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in Ghana. English: Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

Common Twi phrases in English

Everyday phrases translated from Twi to English — useful for travel, conversation and learning.

Greetings

Hello
Hello
Anɔpa pa
Good morning
Awia pa
Good afternoon
Anwummere pa
Good evening
Anadwo pa
Good night
Fa wo ho to yɛn so
Goodbye
Yebehyia akyiri yi
See you later
Yɛbɛhyia ɔkyena
See you tomorrow
Yɛma wo akwaaba
Welcome
Wo ho te dɛn?
How are you?
Me ho ye, meda wo ase
I am fine, thank you
Nya da pa
Have a good day

Courtesy

Mesrɛ wo
Please
Yɛda mo ase
Thank you
Yɛda mo ase pii
Thank you very much
Wɔma wo akwaaba
You are welcome
Yiw
Yes
Dabi
No
Fa kyɛ me
Excuse me
Mepa wo kyɛw
I am sorry
Ɔhaw biara nni hɔ
No problem
Nokwarem no
Of course
Yɛma wo akwaaba
Congratulations
Akwaaba pa
Good luck

Introductions

Wo din de dɛn?
What is your name?
Ɛyɛ anigye sɛ mahyia wo
Nice to meet you
Ɛhe na wufi?
Where are you from?
Woadi mfeɛ sɛn?
How old are you?
Meyɛ sukuuni
I am a student
Mewɔ ha wɔ akwamma mu
I am here on holiday
Adwuma nti na mewɔ ha
I am here for work
Oyi ne m’adamfo
This is my friend

Numbers

Baako
One
Abien
Two
Mmiɛnsa
Three
Anan
Four
Anum
Five
Nsia
Six
Nson
Seven
Awotwe
Eight
Nkron
Nine
Du
Ten
Ɔha biako
One hundred
Apem biako
One thousand

Time and dates

Ɛnnɛ
Today
Ɔkyena
Tomorrow
Nnɛra
Yesterday
Afei deɛ
Now
Akyiri yi
Later
Bere bɛn na ɛyɛ?
What time is it?
Anɔpa
In the morning
Anwummere no
In the evening
Memeneda
Monday
Fida
Friday
Dapɛn a edi hɔ no
Next week
Dɔnhwerew biako
One hour

Directions and travel

Ɛhe na aguaree no wɔ?
Where is the bathroom?
Ɛhe na keteke gyinabea no wɔ?
Where is the train station?
Ɛhe na wimhyɛn gyinabea no wɔ?
Where is the airport?
Mɛyɛ dɛn adu hɔ?
How do I get there?
Dan kɔ benkum so
Turn left
Dan kɔ nifa
Turn right
Kɔ w’anim tẽẽ
Go straight ahead
Ɛbɛn
It is near
Ɛwɔ akyirikyiri
It is far
Mayera
I am lost
Mehia taksi
I need a taxi
Ɛhe na metumi atɔ tekiti?
Where can I buy a ticket?
Tekete no yɛ ahe?
How much is the ticket?
So asiane biara nni ho sɛ wobɛnantew?
Is it safe to walk?

Food and restaurants

Ɔkɔm de me
I am hungry
Sukɔm de me
I am thirsty
Nsuo, mesrɛ wo
Water, please
Mesrɛ wo, pon a nnipa baanu betumi atra mu
A table for two, please
Menu no, mesrɛ wo
The menu, please
Dɛn na wokamfo kyerɛ?
What do you recommend?
M’ani begye eyi ho
I would like this
Ɛyɛ dɛ
It is delicious
Bill no, mesrɛ wo
The bill, please
Menni nam
I do not eat meat
Mewɔ aduan ho akisikuru
I have a food allergy
Kafe a wɔnom
Coffee
Tia a wɔde yɛ
Tea
Abodoo
Bread

Shopping and money

Eyi bo yɛ ahe?
How much does this cost?
Ne bo yɛ den dodo
It is too expensive
So wugye sika a wɔde gye sika?
Do you accept credit cards?
Merehwehwɛ kɛkɛ
I am just looking
Mɛfa
I will take it
Bue mu
Open
Wɔato mu
Closed
Ɔkwan a wɔfa so kɔ mu
Entrance
Fi adi
Exit
Ɛhe na gua no wɔ?
Where is the market?

Emergency and health

Boa
Help
Frɛ oduruyɛfo bi
Call a doctor
Frɛ polisifo
Call the police
Mihia mmoa
I need help
Meyare
I am sick
Ayaresabea no wɔ he?
Where is the hospital?
Ɛhe na nnurutɔnbea no wɔ?
Where is the pharmacy?
Ɛyɛ yaw wɔ ha
It hurts here
Mehia oduruyɛfo
I need a doctor
So ayaresabea bi bɛn hɔ?
Is there a hospital nearby?

Getting help with language

So woka Borɔfo kasa?
Do you speak English?
Mente ase
I do not understand
Mete ase
I understand
Mesrɛ wo, kasa brɛoo
Please speak slowly
Yɛsrɛ sɛ tĩ saa asɛm no mu bio
Please repeat that
Mesrɛ wo kyerɛw to hɔ
Please write it down
Dɛn na eyi kyerɛ?
What does this mean?
Woka eyi dɛn?
How do you say this?
Meresua ade
I am learning
Mekasa kakra
I speak a little
So wubetumi aboa me?
Can you help me?
Mennim
I do not know

Translations are generated automatically and may vary by region or context.

About English Language

Geographical Distribution

English is a global language, spoken as a first language in countries like the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. It is also widely used as a second language worldwide.

Alphabet

Uses the Latin alphabet. A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Vowels

aeiousometimes y

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnpqrstvwxyz

Phonetics

Features a complex phonetic system with significant variations in accent and pronunciation across different regions. Includes around 44 phonemes in Received Pronunciation and diphthongs and triphthongs.

Grammar and Syntax

Typically follows a subject-verb-object (SVO) word order. Known for its relatively flexible syntax and extensive use of auxiliary verbs.

Loanwords

English vocabulary includes a vast number of loanwords from Latin, French, Norse, and many other languages, reflecting its historical development and adaptability.

Language Family

Part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European language family.

Writing Systems

Currently uses the Latin script, with a history of using other scripts such as Old English runes and the Anglo-Saxon futhorc

Writing System History

The Latin script was adopted during the medieval period, replacing the earlier runic alphabets used by Anglo-Saxon settlers.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 1.5 billion people speak English to varying degrees of proficiency, with around 360 million native speakers.

About Twi Language

Geographical Distribution

Primarily spoken in Ghana, predominantly in the Ashanti Region as well as in parts of the Eastern, Western, Central, and Brong Ahafo Regions.

Alphabet

A, B, D, E, Ɛ, F, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, Ɔ, P, R, S, T, U, V, W

Vowels

aeɛioɔuVowel length is phonemic, with long vowels being pronounced twice as long as short vowels.

Consonants

bcdfghjklmnŋprstwyƐ is a voiced dental fricative, Ɔ is a voiced bilabial fricative, Ʋ is a voiced labiodental fricative

Phonetics

Features a seven-vowel system that includes the vowels ɛ and ɔ, which are mid vowels not typically found in English. Twi also has nasalized versions of each vowel.

Grammar and Syntax

Subject-verb-object (SVO) order is typical in Twi. The language employs extensive use of serial verb construction, where multiple verbs are used to describe a single action.

Loanwords

Includes words from English and Arabic, as well as from other African languages due to historical trade and cultural exchanges.

Language Family

Part of the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo language family, closely related to Fante and other Akan languages.

Writing Systems

Primarily uses the Latin script, modified to include characters like Ɛ and Ɔ.

Writing System History

The modern Twi orthography was developed as part of a broader effort to standardize the Akan languages for literacy and education.

Total Number of Speakers

Approximately 10 million speakers, making it one of the most spoken languages in Ghana.

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