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In Twi, hello is Ɛte sɛn and thank you is Medaase. Here are 28 everyday Twi phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.
How to say hello in Twi · How to say thank you in Twi · How to say goodbye in Twi · How to say please in Twi · How to say sorry in Twi · How to say how are you in Twi · How to say my name is in Twi
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| Hello | Ɛte sɛn literally 'how is it', used as an all-purpose hello |
| Goodbye | Nante yiye said to the person leaving, lit. 'travel well' |
| Please | Mepa wo kyɛw |
| Thank you | Medaase |
| Yes | Aane |
| No | Daabi |
| Excuse me / Sorry | Mepa wo kyɛw |
| Do you speak English? | Wo ka Borɔfo kasa? |
| I don't understand | Mente ase |
| Please speak slowly | Mepa wo kyɛw, ka no brɛoo |
| How much is it? | Ɛyɛ sɛn? |
| Where is the bathroom? | Ɛhefa na tiafi wɔ? |
| I'd like this, please | Mepɛ eyi, mepa wo kyɛw |
| The bill, please | Bo no, mepa wo kyɛw |
| Where is …? | Ɛhe na … wɔ? put the place name in the gap |
| Help! | Boa me! |
| I need a doctor | Mehia ɔdɔkota |
| Call the police! | Frɛ polisifoɔ! |
| Can you help me? | Wobɛtumi aboa me? |
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| Hello | Ɛte sɛn literally 'how is it', used as an all-purpose hello |
| How are you? | Wo ho te sɛn? polite plural: Mo ho te sɛn? |
| I'm fine, thank you. | Me ho yɛ, medaase. |
| And you? | Na wo nso? polite plural: Na mo nso? |
| My name is … | Me din de … put your name in the gap |
| I'm from … | Mefiri … put your country in the gap |
| Goodbye, see you later. | Nante yiye, yɛbɛhyia bio. said to the person leaving; 'yɛbɛhyia bio' = we will meet again |
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| Slower, please. | Mepa wo kyɛw, ka no brɛoo. polite plural: Mepa mo kyɛw |
| I don't understand. | Mente ase. |
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