Words or phrases from your country and their meanings.

Hello everyone,

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Today,I will be making a list of some words from my country (Ghana),since I have spent more years in Nigeria,I will also be adding some words from Nigeria.

1.Abeg-This a word used both in Nigeria and in ghana it means "please",abeg give me that book"please give me that book."

2.Kala-This is a Nigerian word used to describe someone who is stingy, someone who doesn't love to give out what he has.

3.Busabusa-This is a ghanaian word used for someone who is useless or untidy.

4.Kubolor-This is a Ghanian word used for someone who hangs out on the streets most of the time.

5.Wahala-This is a word which means "Trouble"

6.Mema wo akye-This is a Ghanian word used for greeting someone in the morning"Good morning".

7.Medaase-This is a ghanian word used for appreciating someone,it simply means "Thank you".

8.Ese-A Nigerian word which means "Thank you".

9.Medowo-A ghanian word used to say I love you.

10.Boga-A Ghanian word used for describing people from Ghana who migrated to other countries.

11.Akwaaaba-A Ghanian word used for welcoming someone to a particular place,this simply means "Welcome".

12.Je ja lo- A Nigerian word which means "let's go" of "let's leave"

13.Trosky-A Ghanian word used for a multi passenger van or a mini bus about 95 percent of the streets in Ghana.

14.Wetin do you-This means" what's happening to you".

15.Baya-A ghanian word which means backside or behind.

Those are some words from both Nigeria and Ghana and their meanings.

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