"da" meaning in Akan

See da in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Head templates: {{head|ak|adv}} da
  1. (Twi) ever Tags: Twi
    Sense id: en-da-ak-adv-YyEmVfLi Categories (other): Twi Akan
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /dá/
Head templates: {{head|ak|verb}} da
  1. (Twi) to sleep Tags: Twi
    Sense id: en-da-ak-verb-w~6onUrj Categories (other): Twi Akan
  2. (Twi) to lie down Tags: Twi
    Sense id: en-da-ak-verb-K7h4AUpm Categories (other): Twi Akan, Akan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Akan entries with incorrect language header: 21 21 57
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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      "args": {
        "1": "ak",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "da",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Akan",
  "lang_code": "ak",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Twi Akan",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to sleep"
      ],
      "id": "en-da-ak-verb-w~6onUrj",
      "links": [
        [
          "sleep",
          "sleep"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Twi) to sleep"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Twi"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Twi Akan",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 21 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Akan entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lie down"
      ],
      "id": "en-da-ak-verb-K7h4AUpm",
      "links": [
        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Twi) to lie down"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Twi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "da"
}

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      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ak",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Twi Akan",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ever"
      ],
      "id": "en-da-ak-adv-YyEmVfLi",
      "links": [
        [
          "ever",
          "ever"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Twi) ever"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Twi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "da"
}
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    "Akan entries with incorrect language header",
    "Akan lemmas",
    "Akan verbs",
    "Pages with 106 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "za:Body parts",
    "za:Male family members"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ak",
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      },
      "expansion": "da",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ak",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Twi Akan"
      ],
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        "to sleep"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sleep",
          "sleep"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Twi) to sleep"
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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        "to lie down"
      ],
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        [
          "lie down",
          "lie down"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Twi) to lie down"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Twi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dá/"
    }
  ],
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    "Pages with entries",
    "za:Body parts",
    "za:Male family members"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ak",
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      },
      "expansion": "da",
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    }
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  "lang": "Akan",
  "lang_code": "ak",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Twi Akan"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ever"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ever",
          "ever"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Twi) ever"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Twi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "da"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Akan dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-07-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (e62056b and e7887d5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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