akan

[ah-kahn]

akan Definition

  • 1a member of a people living mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast
  • 2the Kwa language spoken by the Akan people

Using akan: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "akan" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The Akan people have a rich cultural heritage.

  • Example

    Twi is a dialect of the Akan language.

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Summary: akan in Brief

'Akan' [ah-kahn] refers to a people group living mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast, as well as the Kwa language they speak. It has no known etymology. Examples include 'The Akan people have a rich cultural heritage.' and 'Twi is a dialect of the Akan language.'