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Find the Ga word for an English word. These are the English headwords of the 1874 English, Twi and Ga dictionary, with the Ga words this dictionary has for each one. You can also type an English word into the search at the top of any page.

A

about
feDraft, hewɔDraft
above
nɔDraft, ŋweiDraft
accompany
wa, kɛ-ya
account
akontaNot yet reviewed, akontabuNot yet reviewed
affair
sane
affliction
amanehuluNot yet reviewed
after
sɛDraft
afternoon
shwane
again
asaŋ, ekoŋ, sa
age
afiyeliNot yet reviewed
all
feDraft
also
huDraft, asaŋ
altar
afɔleshanoNot yet reviewed
angel
bɔfo
anniversary
afiyeliNot yet reviewed
antelope
adoaNot yet reviewed
any
koDraft, mofemoDraft, nofenoDraft, moko, noko
apart
afaNot yet reviewed
apostle
bɔfo
appear
jeDraft
arm
abasaNot yet reviewed, nine
army
ta, asafo
around
hewɔDraft
aside
afaNot yet reviewed
assist
wa
assistant
hefatalɔDraft
astonishment
ahubɔNot yet reviewed
atmosphere
jeDraft

B

back
afuNot yet reviewed, sɛDraft
bad
efoŋDraft
baker
aboloshalɔNot yet reviewed
ball
bɔDraft
banana
akwaduNot yet reviewed
barn
aboŋoNot yet reviewed
basket
akpagaiNot yet reviewed
bat
afutufataNot yet reviewed
battle
ta
bean
abɔbɔiNot yet reviewed, akpatramɔNot yet reviewed, akweiNot yet reviewed
bear
fɔDraft
because
akɛNot yet reviewed, akɛshiNot yet reviewed, ejakɛDraft, hewɔDraft
become
feDraft
before
hieDraft, dani
beginning
shishiDraft
behave
feDraft, hiDraft
behind
sɛDraft
behold
kwɛDraft
being
yeliDraft
belief
hemɔ-kɛ-yeliDraft
bellows
afaNot yet reviewed, afotoNot yet reviewed
beneath
shishiDraft
big
kpeteŋkple
bill-hook
adedaNot yet reviewed
blood
laDraft
blossom
afofroNot yet reviewed, ahwanyaNot yet reviewed
body
heloDraft
book
woloDraft
borrow
ma
bottom
shishiDraft
box
adekaNot yet reviewed
bread
aboloNot yet reviewed, akpanoNot yet reviewed, akpitiNot yet reviewed
break
kpa
breath
mumɔDraft
bring
fɔDraft, woDraft
build
ma
business
yeliDraft
but
shiDraft
butterfly
abɛiNot yet reviewed

C

cactus
akitafoNot yet reviewed, aklatiNot yet reviewed
calabash
akpakiNot yet reviewed
call
tsɛDraft
candle
kaneDraft
canoe
ahimaNot yet reviewed, akwamfonyoNot yet reviewed
captain
akwamfoiatsɛNot yet reviewed
care
kwɛDraft
carry
woDraft
castrate
sa
cat
alanteNot yet reviewed, alomteNot yet reviewed
catch
here
cause
sane
cave
buDraft
certainly
lɛlɛŋ
chair
ablogwaNot yet reviewed
chairman
ablogwatsɛNot yet reviewed
chalk
agblamaNot yet reviewed
chart
woloDraft
chief, chieftain
maŋtsɛ
child
abifaoNot yet reviewed
circumstance
jeDraft
cloud
atatuDraft
come
baDraft, jɛDraft
commandment
akpɔNot yet reviewed, kitaDraft
commit
feDraft, bɔDraft
commonwealth
jeDraft
companion
hefatalɔDraft
company
asafo
compare
buDraft
competition
akaŋshiNot yet reviewed
compress
bɔDraft
concern
sane
congregation
asafo
consider
buDraft
consultation
ajinaNot yet reviewed
continual, continually
ahuNot yet reviewed
corn
ableNot yet reviewed, ablefɔNot yet reviewed, abletsoNot yet reviewed
cover
nɔDraft, haDraft
create
bɔDraft
crowbar
adebaŋkaNot yet reviewed
crowd
asafo
crown
akekreNot yet reviewed
crust
akakaNot yet reviewed
cucumber
agorgoNot yet reviewed
cutlass
klante

D

darkness
duŋDraft
daughter
biyoo
day
gbiDraft, shwane
death
gbele
decree
akpɔNot yet reviewed
depart
yiŋDraft
detest
hiDraft
devil
abonsamNot yet reviewed
difficult
wa
dolphin
adiNot yet reviewed
down
shiDraft
drink
nuDraft
dust
suDraft
dwell
hiDraft
dwelling
we
dyer
amatiwolɔNot yet reviewed
dying
gbele

E

ear
abletsoNot yet reviewed, toiDraft
earth
shikpoŋDraft, shiDraft, shishiDraft
eel
ablekuliNot yet reviewed
eight
kpaanyɔ
end
sɛDraft, gbele
entire, entirely
muu
esteem
woDraft, buDraft
estimate
sa
europe
AblotsiriNot yet reviewed
even
huDraft, po
every
feDraft, mofemoDraft, nofenoDraft
evil
efoŋDraft, esha
exactly
pɛ
exalt
woDraft
except, excepting
ja
exist
yɛDraft
existence
adebɔNot yet reviewed

F

falsehood
ablaNot yet reviewed
family
we
father
shiaDraft
fathom
abasaNot yet reviewed
fault
esha
fear
ahuahuNot yet reviewed
female, feminine
yooDraft
fence
afabaŋNot yet reviewed, akrabatsaNot yet reviewed
festival
afiyeliNot yet reviewed
field
abɔNot yet reviewed, ŋaDraft
fig
agbamiNot yet reviewed
fill
yi
find
naDraft
finish
kpa
fire
laDraft
firmament
atatuDraft
first
kleŋkleŋDraft
fit
hiDraft, sa
five
enumɔDraft
flesh
adodoŋNot yet reviewed, adodoŋgbaneNot yet reviewed, heloDraft
floor
shikpoŋDraft
fly
adodoŋNot yet reviewed
foam
afuiNot yet reviewed
fog
afuaNot yet reviewed
fool
akpatuaNot yet reviewed
footstep
najiaŋDraft
fork
aklontaNot yet reviewed
form
bɔDraft
fornication
ajwamaŋbɔNot yet reviewed
forward
hieDraft
foundation
shishiDraft
four
ejwɛDraft
frequent
buDraft
front
hieDraft
fruit
aduawaNot yet reviewed
fugitive
kobɔfoDraft
full
oboDraft, sɔŋŋ

G

gallery
ablanaNot yet reviewed
garden
abɔNot yet reviewed, tromDraft
gate
agboNot yet reviewed
gather
woDraft
get
feDraft, naDraft
give
haDraft
glory
nyamDraft, anumnyam
glue
amaNot yet reviewed
goat
abletsiNot yet reviewed, abotiaNot yet reviewed
god
nyoŋmɔDraft
gold
shikaDraft
good
hiDraft
grace
anumnyam
grass
agaNot yet reviewed, jwɛiDraft
grassy plain
ŋaDraft
grave
abentiaNot yet reviewed
great
wuluDraft, da, kpeteŋkple
ground
akweiNot yet reviewed, shikpoŋDraft, shiDraft, suDraft, shishiDraft
grove
akrabatsaNot yet reviewed
grow
kweDraft, da
guest
afiyelɔNot yet reviewed
guinea-corn
akokoNot yet reviewed

H

hammock
ahimaŋkaNot yet reviewed
hand
nine
handle
tsoDraft
hard
wa
harmattan
aharabataNot yet reviewed
hastily
oya
have
yɛDraft, naDraft
head
yi
heart
tsui
heaven
ŋweiDraft
heavy
wa
height
ŋweiDraft
help
here
helper
hefatalɔDraft
her
lɛDraft
here
biɛ
herself
eheDraft, lɛdientsɛ
hide
woloDraft
high
ŋweiDraft
hill
goŋ
him
eheDraft, lɛdientsɛ
hind
sɛDraft
hither
biɛ
hold
buDraft
hole
buDraft
holy
kroŋkroŋ
home
shiaDraft, we
horn
aklontoNot yet reviewed

I

idol
amagaNot yet reviewed
indeed
moŋ
indian corn
ableNot yet reviewed
indigo
akaseNot yet reviewed, amatiNot yet reviewed
infirmity
akpakeNot yet reviewed
inside
mliDraft
instead
najiaŋDraft
intemperance
adufudeyeliNot yet reviewed
inward
mliDraft
iron
adadeNot yet reviewed, adebaŋNot yet reviewed
itch
aflimataNot yet reviewed

J

jail
tsu
jaw
adawtsoNot yet reviewed
judge
buDraft
just
sa, pɛ
justice
jalɛ

K

keep
hiDraft
king
maŋtsɛ
kingdom
maŋDraft, maŋtsɛyeli

L

lady
ablaNot yet reviewed
lame
akpaketsɛNot yet reviewed
lameness
akpakeNot yet reviewed
lamp
kaneDraft
lance
akplɔNot yet reviewed
land
shikpoŋDraft, shiDraft
language
wiemɔ
large
da, kpeteŋkple
law
mla
leaf
ahwanyaNot yet reviewed
left
abɛkuNot yet reviewed
leisure
adekaNot yet reviewed
lemon
abonuaNot yet reviewed
lend
ma
let
haDraft
letter
woloDraft
liar
amalelɔNot yet reviewed
lie
amaleNot yet reviewed
life
jeDraft, walaDraft, yeliDraft, yi
lift
woDraft
light
laDraft, kaneDraft
like
tamɔDraft, takɛDraft
likewise
huDraft
lime
agblamaNot yet reviewed
lint
amanyaNot yet reviewed
loaf
akwabɔNot yet reviewed
loathe
hiDraft
lobster
alaŋmaliNot yet reviewed
locust
agaNot yet reviewed
look
kwɛDraft
lot
abisaNot yet reviewed

M

maimed person
akpakeNot yet reviewed, akpaketsɛNot yet reviewed
maize
aboloNot yet reviewed
make
feDraft, bɔDraft
man
adesaNot yet reviewed, gbomoDraft
mankind
adesaNot yet reviewed
manner
jeDraft
map
woloDraft
matter
sane
mayor
maŋtsɛ
meaning
shishiDraft
memory
yi
messenger
bɔfo
midday
shwane
middle
teŋDraft
midst
teŋDraft
mighty
agboNot yet reviewed
mind
yi
misfortune
esha
mist
afuaNot yet reviewed
mistake
esha
money
shikaDraft
monkey
aduNot yet reviewed
more
feDraft
morning
lebiDraft
mother
nyɛ
mount, mountain
goŋ
much
naakpaDraft
multiply
bɔDraft

N

name
gbɛiDraft
nation
maŋDraft
neck
abibribiNot yet reviewed
needle
abuiNot yet reviewed
nobleman
abladeNot yet reviewed
noon
shwane
nothing
agaNot yet reviewed
number
abɔNot yet reviewed

O

oath
kitaDraft
observe
buDraft
offering
afɔleNot yet reviewed, afɔleshaNot yet reviewed
old
da
once
ekoŋ
only
kɛkɛDraft
orange
akutuNot yet reviewed
order
akpɔNot yet reviewed, akpɔwoNot yet reviewed, sa
other
kroko
outside
heDraft, kpo
outward appearance
jeDraft
over
nɔDraft

P

parchment
woloDraft
parrot
akoNot yet reviewed
part
afaNot yet reviewed
partner
hefatalɔDraft
partridge
afiNot yet reviewed, afibɛNot yet reviewed
pass
foŋDraft
peace
hejɔlɛ
people
maŋDraft, meiDraft, asafo
perhaps
ajiNot yet reviewed, aleenoNot yet reviewed
person
gbomoDraft, moDraft
piece
yi
pin
aklontiaNot yet reviewed
pit
buDraft
pitch
amaNot yet reviewed
place
shiDraft, heDraft
plant
tsoDraft
plantain
amadaNot yet reviewed, amadatsoNot yet reviewed
planter
abɔtsɛNot yet reviewed
pleasant
ŋoDraft
plunder
haDraft
pole
tsoDraft
polite
agwaseŋNot yet reviewed
power
hewalɛ
powerful
agboNot yet reviewed
practise
bɔDraft
prepare
sa
priest
osɔfo
principle
yi
prison
tsu
produce
feDraft, fɔDraft, woDraft
prostitute
ajwamaŋNot yet reviewed
proverb
abɛNot yet reviewed, abɛbuNot yet reviewed
provide
kwɛDraft
pudding
abloŋoNot yet reviewed
pure
kroŋkroŋ
put
woDraft

Q

quarter
akutsoNot yet reviewed
quick, quickly
oya

R

race
foi
rafter
akpaleNot yet reviewed
rather
moŋ
real
akpaNot yet reviewed, kpakpa
really
lɛlɛŋ
reason
shishiDraft, yi
receive
here
reckoning
akontabuNot yet reviewed
refuge
aboNot yet reviewed, abobaNot yet reviewed
reign
maŋtsɛyeli
remain
hiDraft
repair
sa
respect
woDraft
rest
hejɔlɛ
right
hiDraft, sa, jalɛ
righteous
jalɔDraft
righteousness
jalɛ
ripe
sa
river
faDraft
room
tsu
rower
akwamfonyoNot yet reviewed
ruin
esha
rule
yeliDraft

S

sacrifice
afɔleNot yet reviewed, afɔleshaNot yet reviewed
sail
abalaNot yet reviewed
sailor
akwamfonyoNot yet reviewed
sake
hewɔDraft
save
here
scaffold
agbaNot yet reviewed
scrape
jwɛiDraft
season
aharabataNot yet reviewed, beDraft
see
naDraft
seed
wuiDraft
seem
feDraft
self
heDraft, hewɔDraft, dientsɛDraft
send
tsu
serpent
onufuDraft
set
yiŋDraft
seven
kpawoDraft
severe, severely
wa
shadow
susumaDraft
short
akotiaNot yet reviewed
side
afaNot yet reviewed
sight
hieDraft
silver
shikaDraft
sin
esha
since
kɛ-jɛDraft
sit
buDraft
six
ekpaa
skin
woloDraft
sky
ŋweiDraft, atatuDraft
sleep
adeNot yet reviewed
sling
aflaNot yet reviewed, akromiaNot yet reviewed
snake
onufuDraft
snap
kpa
snatch
haDraft
society
agwaseŋNot yet reviewed
soil
suDraft
sole, solely
kɛkɛDraft
some
ekoDraft, moko, noko
somerset
adadeŋkwaNot yet reviewed
song
lala
soul
susumaDraft
soup
akokosuNot yet reviewed
sour
aluguntuguŋNot yet reviewed
sparrow
aflimataNot yet reviewed
speak
wie
speaker
abɛbulɔNot yet reviewed
spear
akplɔNot yet reviewed
speech
wiemɔ
spirit
mumɔDraft
spring
kweDraft
sprout
ahwanyaNot yet reviewed, kweDraft
stab
tsu
stable
tsu
staff
tsoDraft
stalk
tsoDraft
stand
damɔDraft, ma, wa
state
heDraft
station
heDraft
stead
najiaŋDraft
stem
tsoDraft
steward
adiatsiriNot yet reviewed
stick
tsoDraft
stock
tsoDraft
store
adiatsiriNot yet reviewed
storm
ahumNot yet reviewed
straightness
jalɛ
straw
ablabutuNot yet reviewed
strength
wa, hewalɛ
strengthen
wa
stroller
kobɔfoDraft
strong
agboNot yet reviewed, wa
sty
tsu
such
nakaiDraft
sun
hulu
surety
akajinamNot yet reviewed
surface
nɔDraft, hieDraft
surpass
feDraft
suspension
abɔNot yet reviewed, abɔyeliNot yet reviewed
swear
naDraft
sweepings
jwɛiDraft
sword
klante

T

take
ŋoDraft, woDraft, kɛ-ya, here
tale
adesaNot yet reviewed
talk
wie
tallow
abloŋwaNot yet reviewed
taste
sa
teller
gbalɔ
ten
nyɔŋma
testicles
gbɛiDraft
than
feDraft
that
akɛNot yet reviewed, akɛshiNot yet reviewed, niDraft, koniDraft, noDraft, noniDraft
their
amɛ
them
amɛheDraft, amɛ
then
belɛ
there
jɛiDraft, nohewɔDraft
they
amɛ
thick
buDraft
thing
sane
this
nɛDraft, enɛDraft, monɛDraft
thought
yi
thousand
akpeNot yet reviewed
threat
akpɔiwoNot yet reviewed
three
etɛ
through
hewɔDraft
thus
nakaiDraft
till
kɛ-ba, kɛ-ya
time
beDraft
together
kɛ-kpe
too
huDraft
top
nɔDraft, yi
tortoise
akpokplontoNot yet reviewed
touch
ta
town
maŋDraft
transaction
yeliDraft
trap
akpaNot yet reviewed
traveler
akpagaiNot yet reviewed
treasure
ahuNot yet reviewed
treatment
yeliDraft
tree
tsoDraft
tribe
maŋDraft
trouble
ahuntoNot yet reviewed, amaneNot yet reviewed, amanehuluNot yet reviewed, yeliDraft
truth
anɔkwale
try
sa

U

umbrella
akatamansoNot yet reviewed
under
shishiDraft
understanding
yi
unleavened bread
akpitiNot yet reviewed
unless
ja
upon
nɔDraft, hieDraft
upper part, upper region, upper side
nɔDraft
upright
jalɔDraft
upstairs
ŋweiDraft
urgency
ahuntoNot yet reviewed
use
yeliDraft

V

vagabond
kobɔfoDraft
verily
lɛlɛŋ
very, very much
naakpaDraft
view
kwɛDraft
village
akrowaNot yet reviewed
violence
yiwalɛDraft

W

walk
nyieDraft
wall
afabaŋNot yet reviewed, gbogboDraft
war
ta
wasp
ajanaliNot yet reviewed
watch
buDraft, kwɛDraft
water
nuDraft
weather
jeDraft
weed
jwɛiDraft
well
ekpakpaDraft, buDraft, naakpaDraft
wet
fɔDraft
what
noniDraft, meni, mɛ
wheel
agoloNot yet reviewed
when
beniDraft
where
heniDraft, negbɛDraft
whether
akɛNot yet reviewed
which
niDraft, noniDraft
white
abloŋwaNot yet reviewed
who
niDraft, mɔni, namo
whole
muu, mu
wild fig
agbamiNot yet reviewed
wilderness
ŋaDraft
wine
weinDraft
witness
odase
woman
yooDraft
wood
tsoDraft
word
wiemɔ, sane
world
jeDraft
worthy
sa

Y

yard
kpo
yaws
ajatɔyelɔNot yet reviewed
year
afiNot yet reviewed
you
nyɛ

Ga words from the 1874 dictionary go on the site once a Ga speaker has reviewed them, so this list grows as reviewing goes on. Missing a word? Suggest it.