different between akan vs twi

akan

Alak

Noun

akan

  1. (Alak) woman

Alternative forms

  • kan (Harak)

Further reading

  • Theraphan L. Thongkum, The place of Lawi, Harak and Tariang within Bahnaric (1997), in The Mon-Khmer Studies Journal, volume 27

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??k?n/, [??k?n]
  • Rhymes: -?k?n
  • Syllabification: a?kan

Etymology 1

Noun

akan

  1. Genitive singular form of akka.

Etymology 2

From Akan Akan.

Alternative forms

  • akani

Noun

akan

  1. Akan (West African language spoken mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast)
Declension

Anagrams

  • -kaan, kana

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kan/
  • Rhymes: -kan

Adverb

akan

  1. will
  2. about to
  3. going to

Preposition

akan

  1. regarding, concerning, as for

Further reading

  • “akan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Alternative forms

  • kan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kan/
  • Rhymes: -kan
  • Hyphenation: a?kan

Adverb

akan (Jawi spelling ????)

  1. will
  2. about to
  3. going to

Derived terms

  • akan-akan
  • seakan-akan
  • mengakan
  • mengakankan
  • keakanan

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

akan m (definite singular akanen, uncountable)

  1. Akan language

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

akan m (definite singular akanen, uncountable)

  1. Akan language

Portuguese

Noun

akan m (uncountable)

  1. The Akan language.

Quechua

Verb

akan

  1. third-person singular present indicative of akay

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • acano

Noun

akan m (uncountable)

  1. Akan (Niger-Congo language)
  2. Akan (language group spoken in Ghana)

akan From the web:



twi

Kokborok

Noun

twi

  1. water

References

  • The Bodos in Assam: a socio-cultural study, year 2005-2006 (2007)

Middle English

Noun

twi

  1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of twig

Portuguese

Noun

twi m (uncountable)

  1. Twi (dialect of the Akan language spoken in Ghana)

Swazi

Adjective

-twí

  1. very small

Inflection

twi From the web:

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