Akan

/ˈɑˌkɑn/
IPA guide

Other forms: Akans

Definitions of Akan
  1. noun
    a Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast
    see moresee less
    type of:
    Kwa
    a group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘Akan'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family