Akan Teleteaching Course
Unit 6.2: Excusing oneself and asking pardon
Saying sorry (one person)
Saying sorry (several persons)
Mepa wo kyñáw.
Mepa mo kyñáw.
Mesrñá woá.
Mesrñá moá.
Asking pardon (from one person)
Asking pardon (from several persons)
Fa firi me
!
Moámfa máfiri me
!
Fa me bõáneá kyñá me
!
Moámfa me bõáneá nákyñ me
!
Response (to one person)
Response (to several persons)
Mede akyñá wo.
Mede akyñá mo.
Ñnyñá hwee!
Excusing an improper expression (which one is going to use "bold on record", cf. Brown and Levinson, 1987)
Sñábeá oo
!
Tafraákyñá
!
Translation
Unit-6
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