GREETINGSadwuma ôô: greeting to someone at work
agôô! amêê!: “knock, knock,” “come in”
akwaaba: welcome
amêê!: see agôô!
awaawaawa! atuu! Greeting and reply after a long separation
bra bekyea me: come and greet me
eye me anigye se me hyia wonyinaa ha enne: I’m pleased to meet you all here today
firi ha: buzz off! Vamoose! (literally, from here)
Kwesi Buroni akwaaba: Sunday-born white man, welcome
maakye: morning greeting
madamfo: my friend
me nuanom: my sisters and brothers
me paa wo kyew: please, I beg your pardon
me papa: my father
nante yiye: go well
oburoni maakye: white man, I greet you
yaa agya: yes, father (respectful reply to a greeting from an older man)
Yaa Oheneba: respectful reply to a greeting
