Want to know how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Twi? You’re in the right place.
It’s always nice to wish someone a happy birthday on their special day but why not do it in a language that means something to them.
As well as wishing your loved one a happy birthday in Twi, why not also sing the Twi happy birthday song!
Read on to learn more about this.
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How To Say ‘Happy Birthday’ In Twi
To wish someone a happy birthday in Twi, you can say:
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| Happy birthday | Mema wo awoda pa |
To hear the pronunciation of this phrase, check out the video below:
Twi Birthday Wishes & Phrases
Alternatively, you can also use some of these phrases:
| English | Twi |
|---|---|
| Congratulations | Ayeeko |
| Many happy returns | Nyame mma wo mfie ntoaso |
If you’re speaking to someone special then you’ll want to know how to say I love you in Twi.
How To Sing Happy Birthday In Twi
If you want to go the extra mile for your loved one or friend, try singing the happy birthday song in Twi.
Check out the video below to hear a Twi birthday song by Moses Beyeeman.
Ghana Birthday Traditions
Birthday traditions can be very important to many people on their birthdays. To make your loved one feel extra special you can also try some of these Ghana birthday traditions.
Oto
In Ghana, many children are given a special treat on their birthday called oto. This is a type of patty that is made from mashed sweet potato and eggs. This is then fried in oil.
This is usually eaten for breakfast.
Cleansing Ritual
There are many different tribes and peoples in Ghana.
The Asante people have a particular cleansing ritual that they perform on a person’s birth week that involves waking up early and washing themselves with a special leaf that is soaked in water overnight.
This aims to purify and cleanse a person’s soul.
This ritual is usually followed by a huge feast.
Thanks for reading this post on how to say ‘happy birthday’ in Twi.
It’s a great idea to make the effort to learn how to say this in someone’s native language or a language that means something to them.
Your loved one or friend will be so impressed!
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