"Akan" meaning in English

See Akan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Akan (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to the Akan people. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Akan-en-adj-wuj~S5UC
  2. Of or pertaining to the Akan language and other related languages. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Akan-en-adj-APEZEvI~ Disambiguation of Languages: 1 30 36 20 5 8

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Akan
  1. The Niger-Congo language spoken by these people. Categories (topical): Ethnonyms, Languages Translations (Niger-Congo language): Akan (Akan), أَكَانِيَّة (ʔakāniyya) (Arabic), ական (akan) (Armenian), llingua akán (Asturian), akán (Asturian), اکان (Baluchi), akaneg (Breton), àkan [masculine] (Catalan), 阿坎语 (Ākǎn yǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), akanština (Czech), Akan [neuter] (Dutch), Blu (Ewe), Blugbe (Ewe), akan (Finnish), Akan (German), Acáinis [feminine] (Irish), 아칸어 (Akan-eo) (Korean), akanu valodas (Latvian), bahasa Akan (Malay), Akan (Malay), akan (Norwegian), akansk (Norwegian), akan (Norwegian Nynorsk), akansk (Norwegian Nynorsk), akan (Polish), akan [masculine] (Portuguese), ака́н (akán) [masculine] (Russian), akan (Sicilian), akan (Spanish), acano (Spanish), akan (Swedish), акан (akan) (Ukrainian), Akan (Yoruba)
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  2. A group of languages spoken in Ghana. Categories (topical): Languages Translations (language group spoken in Ghana): Akan (Akan), أَكَانِيَّة (ʔakāniyya) (Arabic), ական (akan) (Armenian), akán (Asturian), akaneg (Breton), 阿坎语 (Ākǎn yǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), akan (Corsican), akanština (Czech), akánština (Czech), Akan (Dutch), akana (Esperanto), akan (Finnish), akan [masculine] (French), akan (Galician), Akan (German), Acáinis [feminine] (Irish), akan (Italian), 아칸어군 (Akan-eogun) (Korean), akanu valoda [feminine] (Latvian), bahasa Akan (Malay), Akan (Malay), akan (Norwegian), akan (Polish), akan [masculine] (Portuguese), ака́н (akán) [masculine] (Russian), ака́нский язы́к (akánskij jazýk) [masculine] (Russian), akan [masculine] (Sicilian), acano (Spanish), akan (Spanish), akan (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Akan-en-name-N17ZWOqy Disambiguation of Languages: 1 30 36 20 5 8 Disambiguation of 'language group spoken in Ghana': 34 63 3
  3. A volcano in Hokkaido, Japan.
    Sense id: en-Akan-en-name-~mglfq0z
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Akan states Related terms: Kramanti, Koromanti, ak, aka (alt: SIL), aka ⁠, a macrolanguage including:, fat ⁠, twi ⁠

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Akan pl (plural only)
  1. A people who inhabit Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire. Tags: plural, plural-only
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    "Terms with Irish translations",
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    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latvian translations",
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    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
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      "word": "اکان"
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "akanu valoda"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "bahasa Akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "Akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "akán",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ака́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "akánskij jazýk",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ака́нский язы́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "acano"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "akan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "language group spoken in Ghana",
      "word": "akan"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Akan"
  ],
  "word": "Akan"
}

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