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Ga Words and Phrases

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Here are some more useful words and phrases in the Ga language.


Here are some words of greeting:

  SALUTATION ------- Te tee?
  HOW ARE YOU? ------- Te oyoor tee?
  WE ARE FINE ------- Woye dzogban
  THIS IS MY WIFE ------- Mi nma ne
  HUSBAND ------- Hee, Mi wu ne
  HOW IS EVERYTHING? ------- Te nii yaano tee?
  PLEASED TO MEET YOU ------- Bie ye dzogban
  PLEASE, HOW OLD ARE YOU ? ------- Ofaine afii enyie oye?
  KNOCK KNOCK ------- kor koo kor
  WHO IS THERE? ------- Namo yoor dzeme?
  IT IS ME PLEASE ------- Ofaine Mi
  WHO IS ME ? ------- Bo namomoni?
  IT IS ME KWAMI ------- Mi kwami
  I AM 20 YEARS OLD ------- Mi ye afii nyonmai enyor


Here are some sentences about the weather and your friend:

  • IT IS HOT......................................Dze len edor waa
  • IT IS RAINING..............................Nyomnor mii ne
  • DO YOU HAVE AN UMBRELLA..........Ani oye akatanwiea lo?
  • YOUR CLOTHES WILL GET WET....Otale le baafor
  • PUT ON YOUR HAT PLEASE ........................ Ofane bu ofai le
  • VERY WELL .....................................Yoo...odzogbann
  • THANK YOU ....................................Oyowala donn
  • YOUR SHOES ARE BEAUTIFUL....... O aspatrei le ye feo
  • YOUR SCARF IS PRETTY.................O duku le ye feo
  • YOURS EYES ARE PRETTY..............O hinmei yefeo waa
  • ARE YOU HUNGRY?...................Ani homo miiye bo lo?
  • WHAT DO YOU WANT TO EAT?..........Meni otao ni oye?

And here are some common words for fruits and food items:

  AVOCADO ......... Peya OIL for COOKING ......... For
  BANANA ......... Akwadu ONION ......... Sabolai
  CASAVA ......... Duade ORANGE ......... Akutu
  CASHEW ......... Atia PAPAYA ......... Akpakpa
  CHICKEN ......... Wuoloo PINEAPPLE ......... Blorfo nme
  CHICKEN EGG ......... Wuor wolor PEANUTS ......... Nkatie
  COCONUT ......... Akooshi PEPPER ......... Shitor
  COCO-YAM ......... Amankani PLANTAIN ......... Amadan
  CRACKER ......... Kerkersi RED SNAPPER ......... Yuyuwa
  EGGPLANT ......... Seber RICE ......... Omo
  GUAVA ......... Gowa SEAFOOD ......... Nshon loo
  LEMON ......... Abonua SOUP ......... Wonu
  MEAT ......... Loo STEW ......... Flor
  BEEF MEAT ......... Tshina loo TAMARIND ......... Yoryi
  GOAT MEAT ......... Abotia loo TANGERINE ......... Blorfo akutu
  LAMB MEAT ......... Too loo TOMATO ......... Tomato
  OKRA ......... Enmomi TURKEY ......... Krakunu loo
             

 

Here are some phrases about jobs:

  • WHERE ARE YOU GOING? -- Neegbe ayaa?
  • I AM GOING TO WORK -- Mii ya nithsumo
  • WHAT KIND OF WORK DO YOU DO? -- Meni nitsumo otsuo
  • I WORK AT... -- Mi tshuonii ye...
  • HERE -- Ye Bie
  • OVER THERE -- Ye dzeme
  • AT OSU -- Ye Osu
  • AT KUKU HILL -- Ye Kukuhill
  • DO YOU SPEAK ENGLISH? -- Ani owieo Blofo lo?
  • YES I SPEAK ENGLISH -- Hee mi wieo Blofo
  • WHERE ARE YOU FROM? -- Neegbe odze?
  • I AM FROM..ENGLAND -- Midze Abotshii
  • I AM FROM AMERICA -- Midze Amerika
  • I AM FROM OSU -- Midze Osu

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