ADINKRAHENE
“Chief of the adinkra symbols”
Symbol of Greatness, Charisma and Leadership
DWENNIMMEN
“Ram’s Horns”
Symbol of humility together with strength
AKOMA
“The heart”
Symbol of Patience and Tolerance
AKOMA NTOSO
“Linked Hearts”
Symbol of Understanding and Agreement
NYAME BIRIBI WO SORO
“God is in the heavens”
Symbol of Hope
MATE MASIE
“What I hear, I keep”
Symbol of Wisdom, Knowledge and Prudence
MPUANNUM
“Five Tufts” (of hair)
Symbol of Priestly office, Loyalty and Adroitness
NEA ONNIM NO SUA A, OHU
“He who does not know can know from learning”
Symbol of knowledge, life-long education and continued quest for knowledge