An Abusuapanyin phone case—for iPhone 16 pro max—lying in the center of a dark brown wooden table, surrounded by stationary and a black wristwatch.
Start your weekend by accomplishing one of your postponed goals!
Abusuapanyin is a Twi / Fante title for the head of a family. It translates directly to “family elder”. The head honcho, the don dada, the final boss!
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Yellow birthday card on display with white envelope.
Yellow birthday card in Hausa, set in size comparison with two small potted plants.
Let your special one know they’re loved. Wish them a Happy Birthday in #Hausa!
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A mug sits atop our banana-designed coaster. Another unoccupied coaster lies by it, showing the design more clearly.
A closeup of the banana l-designed coaster, detailing 7 different African languages that translate to “banana”
We really like this one!
Enjoy your favorite beverage,
Protect your table,
Learn something new.
The coaster is waterproof and heat-resistant—a durable improvement to your home decor!
All words used as labels translate to “banana” in the indicated language.
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Check out our “Uniquely Yours” Collection. Your name, or that of your loved one, could be on our tshirts!
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Dark grey mug with a design of a skeleton standing in a mug fills with a beverage that produces foam.
Good times! Great drinks! Cool memories! Do it all with our Anigye Nko Ara mug.
“Anigye Nko Ara” is a Twi phrase that translates to “Just Hqppiness” or “Absolute Fun”.
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We have cool discounts on mugs till April! Enjoy this small visual catalog of our mug collection.
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11oz white mug with a orange inner lining and “Wo yɛ Gam” designed on its sides.
We added a Twi option to our Luganda-based Ggwe Asinga 11oz mug!
Wo yɛ Gam is a Twi phrase that translates to, “You’re the best.”
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Model crouched by a stool while wearing our Black Akasanoma tshirt.
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee and charm your way out like a sparrow 🙂
Akasanoma is a Twi word that means, “Sparrow”.
What other languages will you like to see this in?
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A teddy bear plushie with a romantic message in kiswahili.
A teddy bear plushie with a romantic message in Twi.
A teddy bear plushie with a romantic message in Igbo.
Valentine’s is fast approaching! Get our Teddy Bear Plushies to remind your loved ones all year round that they’re always on your mind.
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This Valentine’s, we’ve engraved stretchy bracelets with some variant Akan day names. Get them as a gift for an Akan person you care about!
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Model wearing a pink Ggwe Asinga Youth Tshirt, posing with a cookie and a glass of milk.
Reminder that you can always be the best version of yourself. Let your loved one know, this Valentine’s, with our Ggwe Asinga Youth Tshirt.
Ggwe Asinga is a Luganda phrase that translates to “You’re the best”
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A 2026 Twi calendar with decorative vases and plants on a beige background.
A 2026 Twi calendar with decorative vases and plants on a beige background for the month of March.
2026 Twi calendar with a decorative potted plants on a beige background for the month of November.
It’s here again! Our 2026 Twi Calendar dotted with Akwasidae and Awukudae festive occasions throughout the year! Get one for yourself and follow along with both the Gregorian model and the Akan calendar.
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A tufted outdoor doormat with oobaake designed on its front.
What better way to welcome family and friends than in a language you feel at home with?
Oobaake is a formal Ga-Adangbe greeting to welcome others. It translates directly to, “You shall surely come”. The letter, ɛ, in the word is nasal.
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The Igbo word, òwu and the Yorubá word, òwú, mean the same thing! Additionally, the Twi word, owu, is pronounced the same as those two words!
The Yoruba, òwú, and the Igbo, òwu, both mean "cotton" or "thread" The Twi, owu, means "death".
We found a triple-language #homophone from 3 different languages! Owu/Òwu/Òwú from #Twi, #Igbo and #Yorùbá sound exactly the same while the words from Igbo and Yorùbá mean the same thing!
Share and repost to get more of these.
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Get an additional 5% off your entire order, when you have at least 2 items in your cart at checkout!
It’s on us! Get an additional 5% off your entire order, inclusive of other existing discounts, when you have at least 2 items in your cart at checkout. Start the New Year with a sleek Afronalia product!
#afronalia #africanlanguages #africanproducts #newyear #blacksky #langsky
A Christmas greeting card in Lingala sits atop a desk in front of a lamp and pot plant. The Christmas card is designed in glittery gold and red with a white background.
The Christmas season is here and our LiNgala Xmas card is doing the reminding!
Eyenga Elamu ya Nowelé translates to “Happy Christmas Holidays” in Lingala.
Don’t forget to shop these cards before December 10th for a timely, pre-Xmas delivery!
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A black adziban apron in the center of a Christmas-decorated theme.
Closeup of a white adziban embroidered apron amidst kitchen utensils for coffee.
The holidays will be rife with the scents of your favorite yuletide cuisines. Join in!
Adziban biara yɛ adziban is a Fante phrase that translates literally to “All food is food” and more finely to, “Food is value-neutral”.
#afronalia #africanlanguages #fante #apron #blackSky #langSky
Model wearing a Heather Grey Ndidi Premium Hoodie under a brown jacket.
Closeup of a burgundy red Ndidi Hoodie
Closeup of an ivy green Ndidi Premium Hoodie
You’re gonna need some tolerance as it gets chillier.
Ndidi is an Igbo word that means “Patience” or “Perseverance”. Get these hoodies in different selected colors on our store at afronalia.com
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A Christmas greeting card printed in both Amharic and Oromo.
The designs showing at the back of the card
We begin our edition of greeting cards with this christmas card in both Amharic and Afaan Oromo!
መልካም ገና, pronounced melikam genna, and Baga ayaana qilleetin ga’e are Amharic and Afaan Oromo phrases that translate roughly to “Merry Christmas”
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A model posing with a deep smile while wearing a white Nanga Embroidered Tshirt.
A closeup of an embroidery machine finishing up on the sleek Nanga design, on a Black Premium Tshirt.
A young model posing shyly while wearing a coffee brown Nanga Tshirt.
Closeup of a white Nanga Embroidered Premium Tshirt
It might be cold outside for some, so anchoring yourself at home with an activity seems best!
Nanga is a KiSwahili word that means “Anchor”
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Model wearing a dark blue Suro Nipa sweater, kneeling in front of an edited beach backdrop.
Model wearing a black Suro Nipa sweater and striped black and white pants, sitting in front of an edited swirly backdrop.
Model wearing a coffee brown Suro Nipa sweater while lying on grass.
Prepare for the chilly nights with our Suro Nipa Sweater.
Suro Nipa Na Gyae Saman is an Akan(Fante, Twi) phrase that pretty much means, "Fear People and Leave Ghosts Alone".
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The word, di, is pronounced the same in both Igbo and Twi! Find out what it means →
In Igbo, it means "lord", "master" or "husband". In Twi, it means "eat". Like, share or repost if you learned something new!
This week, we find out about a cross-lingual homophone in Igbo and Twi! #afronalia #africanlanguages #blacksky #langsky
Beige cotton crew neck t-shirt with a colorful text pattern forming a word search puzzle related to 'Love' in various African languages.
This tshirt features a partly-solved WORD SEARCH PUZZLE for “Love” in 12 different languages. There are 7 other unmarked/unsolved languages within including an easter egg 😉
#Afronalia #africanlanguages #Love #Yorùbá #Tamazight #isiZulu #seSotho #Oromo #Éʋe #KiSwahili #Bambara #blacksky #langsky
A red, woolen Pompom beanie with a classic ghost design embroidered in white thread and the text Honhom Kronkron below it.
Chilly season is here, and what better way to enjoy it than to cosy up in warmth, like in our HonHom Kronkron Embroidered Beanie. HonHom Kronkron is a Twi/Fante word that means “Holy Ghost”. A playful on its religious context.
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Olive colored beanie placed amidst mild Halloween decoration.
Coffee-colored beanie with a blank background.
Abusuapanyin is a Twi/Fante title for the head of a family. It translates directly to "family elder". In the context of apparel, it just communicates that you're seasoned and deserving of respect. The head honcho, the don dada, the final boss.
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Candid photo of model in a white Sihle tshirt. The model is standing at the side of a store and looking into the distance.
A beautiful gift for yourself or a loved one!
Sihle is a gender-neutral Zulu/Xhosa/Nguni name, short for Siphesihle, that means “Beautiful gift”.
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The coffee-colored Kabewa Knitted Beanie in front of a colorful backdrop. A gold watch sits atop it.
A closeup of the coffee-colored Kabewa Knitted Beanie.
Our soft and lightweight Kabewa Knitted Beanie is a go-to for those cooler days. It is sure to keep you cozy and stylish.
Kàbewà is a Hausa word that translates to "Pumpkin".
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A soft, yellow Kwadu Central blanket lying atop a woven basket.
A kwadu central throw blanket draped over an armchair.
Cozy up in our Kwadu Central Throw Blanket! It comes in two different sizes and is made plush for comfort and warmth.
Kwadu is a Twi/Fante word that translates to “Banana”
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Kwasi is a masculine Akan day name for a child born on a Sunday.
The Baoulé name, Kouassi, in orange, is actually given to a child born on a Monday. This is due to historical factors related to their separation from the Asantes.
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The KiSwahili word, nne, and the Twi word, nns, sound exactly the same. They're cross lingual homophones! Swipe to see what they mean!
The Kiswahili word, nne, means "four" while the Twi word, nns, means "today" Like, Repost and Share if learned something new!
This week we found a nice similarity between a KiSwahili word and a Twi word. It’s so cool because these two languages are not AT ALL related!
Does this word appear in your language?
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