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West African Wisdom: Adinkra Symbols & MeaningsADINKRA INDEXThe small symbols at the top of the page are also linked. Bulleted symbols include photo(s).ADINKRAHENE"chief of adinkra symbols"greatness, charisma, leadershipAKOBEN"war horn"vigilance, warinessAKOFENA"sword of war"courage, valorAKOKONAN"the leg of a hen"mercy, nurturingAKOMA"the heart"patience & toleranceAKOMA NTOSO"linked hearts"understanding, agreementANANSE NTONTAN"spider's web"
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7 | Z g l h
\hup Givbegk \bu`na4 G`bkcvg Urafnou ) Ahgkbklu
G@BKCVG BK@H]
Pmh uagoo urafnou gp pmh pnz ni pmh zglh gvh goun obkch`+
Fxoohph` urafnou bkeox`h zmnpn-u"+
G@BKCVGMHKH
&embhi ni g`bkcvg urafnou&lvhgpkhuu/ emgvbuag/ohg`hvumbz
GCNFHK &|gv mnvk& yblbogkeh/ |gvbkhuu
GCNIHKG &u|nv` ni |gv& enxvglh/ ygonv
GCNCNKGK &pmh ohl ni g mhk& ahver/ kxvpxvbkl
GCNAG &pmh mhgvp& zgpbhkeh ) pnohvgkeh
GCNAG KPNUN
&obkch` mhgvpu&xk`hvupgk`bkl/
glvhhahkp
GKGKUH KPNKPGK &uzb`hv,u |hf& |bu`na/ evhgpbybpr
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6 | Z g l h
GUGUH RH @XVX &pmh Hgvpm mgu |hblmp&`bybkbpr ni Anpmhv
Hgvpm
GRG &ihvk&hk`xvgkeh/
vhunxvehixokhuu
FHUH UGCG &ugec ni enog kxpu&giioxhkeh/ gfxk`gkeh/
xkbpr
FB KCG FB &kn nkh umnxo` fbph pmh
npmhv&zhgeh/ mgvankr
FNG AH KG
AH AANG \N
&mhoz ah gk` ohp ah mhoz
rnx&
ennzhvgpbnk/
bkphv`hzhk`hkeh
@GAH!@GAH kgah ni g fngv` lgah bkphooblhkeh/ bklhkxbpr
@HKCRHA &evnen`boh& g`gzpgfbobpr
@XGIH &|nn`hk enaf&fhgxpr/ mrlbhkh/
ihabkbkh wxgobpbhu
@\HKKBAAHK &vga,u mnvku& mxabobpr gk` upvhklpm
HFGK &ihkeh& onyh/ ugihpr/ uhexvbpr
HZG &mgk`exiiu& og|/ dxupbeh/ uogyhvr
HUH KH PHCVHAG &pmh phhpm gk` pmh pnklxh&ivbhk`umbz/
bkphv`hzhk`hkeh
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5 | Z g l h
IG\NMN@BH &bk`hzhk`hkeh&bk`hzhk`hkeh/ivhh`na/
hagkebzgpbnk
IBMGKCVG
&mnxuh.enaznxk`& uhexvbpr/ ugihpr
ININ &g rhoon|!ion|hvh` zogkp& dhgonxur/ hkyr
IXKPXKIXKHIX@HKCRHAIXKHIX &ubgahuh evnen`bohu&
`hanevger/ xkbpr bk
`byhvubpr
LRH KRGAH &h}ehzp inv Ln`& uxzvhager ni Ln`
M\HAX@XG &ahguxvbkl upbec&h}gabkgpbnk/ wxgobprenkpvno
MRH \NKMRH &pmgp |mbem egkknp fh
fxvkp&
bazhvbumgfbobpr/
hk`xvgkeh
CHPH ZG &lnn` fh`& lnn` agvvbglh
CBKPBKCGKPGK &zxiih` xz h}pvgyglgkeh&gvvnlgkeh/
h}pvgyglgkeh
C\GPGCRH GPBCN&mgbvuproh ni C|gpgcrh/ g|gv mhvn&
fvgyhvr/ ygonv
AGPH AGUBH &|mgp B mhgv/ B chhz&|bu`na/ ckn|oh`lh/
zvx`hkeh
AH \GVH \N &B umgoo agvvr rnx&enaabpahkp/
zhvuhyhvgkeh
AIVGAG@GK &|bk`!vhubupgkp mnxuh&invpbpx`h/
zvhzgvh`khuu
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0 | Z g l h
AAHVH @GKH &pbah emgklhu&emgklh/ obih,u
`rkgabeu
AAXUXRB@HH
&pmgp |mbem vhanyhu boo
oxec&lnn` invpxkh/ ugkepbpr
AZGPGZN &cknp ni vhenkebobgpbnk&zhgehagcbkl/
vhenkebobgpbnk
AZXGKKXA &ibyh pxipu& -ni mgbv"zvbhupor niibeh/ onrgopr/
g`vnbpkhuu
KHG NKKBA KN UXG G/
NMX
&mh |mn `nhu knp ckn|
egk ckn| ivna ohgvkbkl&
ckn|oh`lh/ obih!onkl
h`xegpbnk
KHG NZH UH NFH@BMHKH
&mh |mn |gkpu pn fh cbkl& uhvybeh/ ohg`hvumbz
KCNKUNKCNKUNK &emgbk obkcu&xkbpr/ mxagk
vhogpbnku
KRGAH @XG &pvhh ni ln`&Ln`,u zvnphepbnk gk`
zvhuhkeh
KCRBAX pmh evnuuh` `bybubnku ag`hnk g`bkcvg eonpm fhinvh
zvbkpbkl
ucbooixokhuu/ zvhebubnk
KCRBKCRBA &p|bupbklu&bkbpbgpbyh/ `rkgabua/
yhvugpbobpr
KUGG przh ni mgk`!|nyhk eonpm
h}ehoohkeh/
lhkxbkhkhuu/gxpmhkpbebpr
KUNVNAAG &embo` ni pmh mhgyhku& lxgv`bgkumbz
KRGAH FBVBFB\N UNVN &Ln` bu bk pmh mhgyhku& mnzh
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8 | Z g l h
KRGAH KK\XKG AG\X
&Ln` khyhv `bhu/ pmhvhinvh
B egkknp `bh&obih giphv `hgpm
KRGAH KPB &fr Ln`,u lvgeh& igbpm ) pvxup bk Ln`
KRGAH RH NMHKH &Ln` bu Cbkl&agdhupr gk`
uxzvhager ni Ln`
KRGKUGZN &|bu`na cknp&
|bu`na/ bklhkxbpr/
bkphooblhkeh gk`
zgpbhkeh
N@N KKRH\
IBH C\GK
&onyh khyhv onuhu bpu |gr
mnah&
zn|hv ni onyh
NCN@HH AAN\HVH &pgonku ni pmh hgloh& fvgyhvr/ upvhklpm
NKRGKCNZNK G@NAKPB FBVBFBGVG FHRHRBH
&Fr Ln`,u lvgeh/ goo |boo fh
|hoo&
mnzh/ zvnyb`hkeh/
igbpm
NUVGA KH KUNVNAAG &pmh annk gk` pmh upgv&onyh/ igbpmixokhuu/
mgvankr
N\N INVN G@NFH &ukgch eobafbkl pmh vgiibg
pvhh&
uphg`igupkhuu/
zvx`hkeh/ `boblhkeh
N\XN GP\H@HH &pmh og``hv ni `hgpm& anvpgobpr
ZHAZGAUBH &uh| bk vhg`bkhuu&vhg`bkhuu/uphg`igupkhuu
UGKCNIG &vhpxvk gk` lhp bp& ohgvk ivna pmh zgup
UGKCNIG -gophvkgph yhvubnk"
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9 | Z g l h
UHUG \N UXFGK &B emgklh nv pvgkuinva ar
obih&pvgkuinvagpbnk
PGAIN FHFVH
&pmh hkhar |boo uph| bk mbu
n|k dxbeh& dhgonxur
\G\G GFG &uhh` ni pmh |g|g pvhh&mgv`bkhuu/ pnxlmkhuu/
zhvuhyhvgkeh
\NINVN @XG ZG G&|mhk rnx eobaf g lnn`
pvhh&uxzznvp/ ennzhvgpbnk
\N KUG @G AX G&bi rnxv mgk`u gvh bk pmh
`bum&
`hanevger/ zoxvgobua
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