Veronica Onuman  on Nov 1st, 2011
10 Emergency Statements You Need To Know In Asante Twi

Have you ever been caught up in an emergency situation in Ghana where you found yourself with people who only spoke Twi? How did you communicate to them for help? I bet it was a bit of a hustle. In this post we will learn 10 important Asante Twi phrases that will come in handy when you are faced with an emergency.

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Meserε wo, mehia wo mmoa?

Please, I need your help?

Mapira, hefa na mεnya ayaresabea?

I am hurt, where can I get a hospital?

Hefa na amansan agyananbea no wɔ?

Where is the public place of convenience?

Hefa na mεtumi atɔ aduro?

Where can I buy medicine?

Merehwehwε ahomegyebea papa bi asueε hɔ?

I am looking for a good hotel to lodge?

Merehwehwε  bea a wɔyε tire?

I am looking for a saloon?

Ɛkɔm de me, hefa na mεnya adidibea?

I am hungry, where can I find a restaurant?

Mayera, wobεtumi akyerε me kuro mu kwan?

I’m missing, can you show me the way to town?

Mepawo kyεw, wobεtumi akyerε me polisi asuayε hɔ?

Please, can you show me the police station?

Merehwehwε baabi atɔ adeε?

I am looking for a place to shop?


Now you should be able to handle these emergency situations speaking Twi.

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