Lesson 5 - Conversational Phrases Flashcards
Engaging in a conversation with a stranger upon arrival to the airport
Mema wo akye
Good morning
Maakye
Good morning
Mema wo aha
Good afternoon
Maaha
Good afternoon
Mema wo adwo
Good evening
Maadwo
Good evening
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Mother figure
Yaa Ɛna
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Father figure
yaa agya
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Child
yaa ɔba
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Brother or sister
yaa nua
Ete sƐn?/Wo ho te sƐn?
How are you?
Me ho yƐ
I am fine
Nyame adom ƐyƐ
By the grace of God
Na wo nsoƐ?
And what about you?
Wo din de sƐn?
What is your name?
Me din de….
My name is…
Wo firi he?
Where do you come from?
Mefri…
I come from…
Akwaaba
Welcome
Medaase
Thank you
MepƐ sƐ woyƐ m’adamfo
I want you to be my friend
Yoo mate
Okay, I hear
Akyire
Bye
Good morning
Mema wo akye
Good morning
Maakye
Good afternoon
Mema wo aha
Good afternoon
Maaha
Good evening
Mema wo adwo
Good evening
Maadwo
Yaa Ɛna
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Mother figure
yaa agya
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Father figure
yaa ɔba
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Child
yaa nua
Response to Good morning/afternoon/evening - Brother or sister
How are you?
Ete sƐn?/Wo ho te sƐn?
I am fine
Me ho yƐ
By the grace of God
Nyame adom ƐyƐ
And what about you?
Na wo nsoƐ?
What is your name?
Wo din de sƐn?
My name is…
Me din de….
Where do you come from?
Wo firi he?