Adinkra are symbols from Ghana that represent concepts or aphorisms. Adinkra are used extensively in fabrics, logos and pottery. They are incorporated...
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Adinkra may refer to Adinkra symbols that represent concepts or aphorisms Adinkra symbols (physics) used in the supergravity theory Fiifi Adinkra (born...
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Luther King Kwame Adinkra, popularly called Kwame Adinkra or Apotiti Mati, is a Ghanaian broadcast journalist, singer, philanthropist and a public speaker...
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In supergravity and supersymmetric representation theory, Adinkra symbols are a graphical representation of supersymmetric algebras. Mathematically they...
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Writing systems of Africa (section Adinkra)
standardized font in 2020. Adinkra Nkyea, a writing system based on the Adinkra symbols.[unreliable source?]. Some Ghanaians use the Adinkra Nkyea writing system...
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Prince Fiifi Cudjoe, popularly known as Fiifi Adinkra, is a Ghanaian blogger known for GhanaNdwom.net. Adinkra is the founder of GhanaNdwom.net, an online...
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- to go; fa - to fetch, to seek and take) and also refers to the Bono Adinkra symbol represented either with a stylized heart shape or by a bird with...
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Osram ne nsoromma is one of the Bono Adinkra symbols, which is interpreted to mean "Osram" Moon "Ne" and "Nsoromma" Star. This symbol signifies love,...
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Region of Ghana. The Ashanti used Adinkra in their daily lives. Adinkra Nkyea is a writing system based on the Adinkra symbols.[citation needed] Akan at...
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actual creator of the adinkra symbols was most likely an earlier Bono artist with the name Adinkra much before the time of Kwadwo Adinkra. In the 19th century...
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November 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2021. Cujdoe, Prince Fiifi Adinkra. "Prince Fiifi Adinkra Cujdoe on about.me". about.me. Retrieved 16 June 2024. "Timeline...
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2021. Boateng, Boatema (2011). The copyright thing doesn't work here: Adinkra and Kente cloth and intellectual property in Ghana. Minneapolis: University...
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The logo was designed by A. M. Opoku. "AYA" (Akan word for fern) is an Adinkra symbol. The "AYA" grows straight and it is used here to represent truthfulness...
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Asante Empire (section Adinkra Symbols)
respected and barren women scoffed at.[citation needed] The Asante used Adinkra symbols in their daily society. The symbols were used as a form of decoration...
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Ntonso (section Home of Adinkra)
a town in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region noted for its Adinkra crafts. It is located about 15 km north of Kumasi in the Ashanti region...
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and the successor to Odomankoma. Nyame is the Twi word for god, and the Adinkra symbol "Gye Nyame" means "I Fear None Except God". The symbol has adopted...
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Joseph Narh Adinkrah (redirect from Joseph Narh Adinkra)
15 July 2022. Retrieved 29 November 2023. "Shake-up in Ghana Armed Forces". myjpyonline.com. 31 March 2009. "Joseph Narh Adinkra". ghanaweb.com. v t e...
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Asase Ya/Afua (section Proverbs and Adinkra)
linked to Asase: Asase Ye Duru: lit The Land has weight. This proverb and Adinkra (shown below) symbolizes the providence and the divinity of Mother Earth...
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century, Ghanaians developed their unique art of adinkra printing. Hand-printed and hand-embroidered adinkra clothes were made and used exclusively by royalty...
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was unveiled in July 2003, in time for the park's first anniversary. The Adinkra symbols can be seen at many places in the park as a tribute to honour the...
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Adinkra symbol representing the omnipotence and omnipresence of Nyame...
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Asantewaa Festival Mmoa Nni Nko Festival Nkyidwo Festival Kejetia Market Adinkra cloth printing in Ntonso Sonia Ibrahim Sulley Muntari Emmanuel Frimpong...
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the Rock-Hewn Churches, Lalibela. In Ghana, the swastika is among the adinkra symbols of the Akan peoples. Called nkontim, swastikas could be found on...
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representing the impartiality of justice, and the knot is tied into a stylized Adinkra symbol for omnipotence (Gye Nyame). Critics in Switzerland have characterized...
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Gyaamanhene 1790 to 1810 Biri Kofi Kadyo, Gyaamanhene 1810 to 1820 Kwadwo Adinkra Kadyo, Gyaamanhene 1820 to 1830 Fofie, Gyaamanhene 1830 to 1850 Kwasi Yeboa...
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alternative spellings including Ayah and Aiya. There is also an African Adinkra symbol called an Aya, which is a fern. It is a symbol of endurance and...
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States Department of Veterans Affairs emblems for headstones and markers. Adinkra symbols Alchemical symbols الله Allah Angel Moroni Ankh Armenian eternity...
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aids for oral texts or as outlines that will be fleshed out in speech. Adinkra Aztec script – Nahuatl (includes syllabic and logographic elements) Birch-bark...
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Solicitor-General and Acting Attorney General of Ghana (1979) Joseph Narh Adinkra (Bleoo '70), Chief of the Army Staff, 2009–2013 Joseph Arthur Ankrah (Bleoo...
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quilts are influenced by American quilt making and West African designs. Adinkra symbols and other African symbols are sewn into fabrics for spiritual purposes...
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