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Language of Ghana, Togo, and Benin
Ewe (endonym: Eʋe or Eʋegbe [ɛβɛɡ͡bɛ]) or Togolese is a language spoken by approximately 5 million people in West Africa, mainly in Ghana and Togo. Ewe
Ewe_language
West African ethnic group
The Ewe people (/ˈeɪ.weɪ/; Ewe: Eʋeawó, lit. 'Ewe people'; or Ewe: Mono Kple Amu (Volta) Tɔ́sisiwo Dome, lit. 'Between the Rivers Mono and Volta'; Ewe: Eʋenyígbá
Ewe_people
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ewe, Ewe, or EWE in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ewe is a female sheep. Ewe or EWE may also refer to: Ewe people, an ethnic group in the
Ewe
Subgroup of the Ewe people of Togo, Ghana and Benin
authority. Their language (self-name Anlogbe) is a dialect of the Ewe language, itself part of the Gbe language cluster.[1] The Ewe religion is centered
Anlo_Ewe
most-widely spoken language in Ghana. Ewe is a Gbe language, part of the Volta–Niger branch of the Niger–Congo family. The Ewe Language is spoken in Ghana
Languages_of_Ghana
Niger–Congo language cluster
total number of speakers of Gbe languages is between four and eight million. The most widely spoken Gbe language is Ewe (10.3 million speakers in Ghana
Gbe_languages
Mythical creature
Ashanti people tell of the iron-toothed and tree-dwelling asanbosam, and the Ewe people of the adze, which can take the form of a firefly and hunts children
Vampire
family are tonal such as Yoruba and Igbo, Akan and Ewe language. A major branch of Niger–Congo languages is the Bantu phylum, which has a wider speech area
Languages_of_Africa
Malaysian badminton player (born 2005)
Eogene Ewe Eon (Chinese: 尤阳; pinyin: Yóu Yáng; born 18 February 2005) is a Malaysian badminton player. He has won several junior international titles
Eogene_Ewe
Country in West Africa
is translated from the Ewe language as "behind the river". During the period from the 11th century to the 16th century, the Ewé entered the area from the
Togo
Father Sky-god in Proto-Indo-European mythology
Vainik, Ene (2014). "Jumala jälgi ajamas" [Following God]. Mäetagused (in Ewe). 58: 7–34. doi:10.7592/MT2014.58.vainik. Anthony 2007, pp. 78–79. West 2007
*Dyēus
Gbe language spoken in Western Africa
[citation needed] It is related to other Gbe languages such as Ewe, Mina, Fon, and the Phla–Pherá languages. A 1996 sociolinguistic survey found Adja speakers
Adja_language
count has 44 languages spoken. The official language is French. In 1975, the government designated two indigenous languages - Ewé (Ewe: Èʋegbe) and Kabiyé
Languages_of_Togo
African traditional religion
or vodúnsínsen is an African traditional religion practiced by the Aja, Ewe, and Fon peoples of Benin, Togo, Ghana, and Nigeria. There is no central
West_African_Vodún
Letter of the Latin alphabet
and few related languages. Languages marked † no longer use eng, but formerly did. African languages Bari Bemba Dagbani Dinka Efik Ewe Frafra Fula Ganda
Eng_(letter)
Masculine given name
particularly in England, but gradually declined in usage as the English language evolved. Jesus is usually not used as a given name in the English-speaking
Jesus_(name)
African mythological creature
The adze is a vampiric being in Ewe folklore, told by the people of Togo and Ghana. In the wild, the adze takes the form of a firefly, though it will
Adze_(folklore)
Song written by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford
and Ewe people in modern-day Togo, Ghana, and Benin. Both groups were frequently taken in the slave trade, often through Haiti to Louisiana. Ewes in particular
Iko_Iko
Political party in Estonia
lahkunud poliitikud otsustasid luua erakonna ERK". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Ewe). 16 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024. "EVP-PL ja EERK ühendavad jõud".
Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives
Estonian_Nationalists_and_Conservatives
Mountain in Ghana
"Afadja," while the suffix "-to" in the Ewe language means mountain. The correct name in the English language, therefore, would be "Mount Afadja", not
Mount_Afadja
Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
ISBN 9781496984203 – via Google Books. Moylan, Séamas (7 February 1996). The Language of Kilkenny: Lexicon, Semantics, Structures. Geography Publications. ISBN 9780906602706
Shrove_Tuesday
Rainbow serpent loa
is known to the Ewe people (of nearby southern Togo and Southeastern Ghana, speaking a related language) as Anyi-ewo or Anyiewo (Ewe: Anyi-eẃo, anyieẃo)
Ayida_Wedo
Sentence that uses every letter of a language's alphabet
sequence. Whereas the English language uses all 26 letters of the Latin alphabet in native and naturalized words, many other languages using the same alphabet
Pangram
Devotion to serpent deities
Alfred Burdon (1890). The Eʻwe-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa: Their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, Languages, &c. London: Chapman and
Snake_worship
Topics referred to by the same term
Polish author Olga Tokarczuk ee, an English language digraph -ee, a suffix for an object of a verb Ewe language (ISO 639-1 code EE) Ee (island), an island
EE
Drumming ensembles of the Ewe people
Ewe drumming refers to the drumming ensembles of the Ewe people of Ghana, Togo, and Benin. The Ewe are known for their experience in drumming throughout
Ewe_drumming
Ghanaian politician, lawyer and journalist
newspaper in the then Trans-Volta Togoland. An ethnic Ewe, he published two novels in the Ewe language, Asitsu Atoawo and Hlobiabia. Kodzo Ayeke was born
Kodzo_Ayeke
dependencies along with their capital cities, in English and non-English official language(s). In bold: internationally recognized sovereign states The 193 member
List of countries and dependencies and their capitals in native languages
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_and_their_capitals_in_native_languages
ISO 639 is a standardized nomenclature used to classify languages. Each language is assigned a two-letter (set 1) and three-letter lowercase abbreviation
List of ISO 639 language codes
List_of_ISO_639_language_codes
Town in Volta Region, Ghana
District in the Volta Region of southeastern Ghana. The main language spoken is the Ewe language. Agbozume is a settlement of the Somey people, whose subordinate
Agbozume
Gbe language of Togo
indigenous Ewe, resulting in their Ewe dialect having words borrowed from Fanti, Gã and various European languages.[citation needed] The Gen language is mutually
Gen_language
Capital and largest city of Estonia
(Dannebrog). "Maakatastri statistika" [Land cadastre statistics]. kataster.ee (in Ewe). "Population by sex, age and place of residence after the 2017 administrative
Tallinn
significant populations Harjumaal, Tartumaal, Valgamaal, Pärnumaal, Raplamaal Languages Lotfitka and Xaladytka, Estonian, English, Russian Historically Laiuse
Romani_people_in_Estonia
Estonian footballer
matches against Luxembourg and France]. Estonian Football Association (in Ewe). October 2, 2025. Alexander Bergman at Soccerway Alexander Bergman at the
Alexander_Bergman
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʀ⟩ in IPA
voiced uvular trill is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_uvular_trill
Christian organisation based in Germany
the highly developed Ewe language, which only existed as spoken, not as written language. The missionaries learned the language and developed a script
North German Missionary Society
North_German_Missionary_Society
Finnish musical work
essay»". Svensk Musiktidning (in Swedish): 27–29. "VII LAULUPIDU (1910)" (in Ewe). Eesti Laulu- ja Tantsupeo SA. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021
Björneborgarnas_marsch
Using uppercase for a word's first letter, or using uppercase at all
Twelve Imams, or 'Abdu'l-Baha. Some languages capitalize a royal we (pluralis majestatis), such as in German. Many languages distinguish between formal and
Capitalization
Chemical compound
"NO-SPA ÕHUKE POLÜMEERKATTEGA TBL 40MG N24 | BENU Veebiap". www.benu.ee (in Ewe). Retrieved 2023-01-09. "NO-SPA 40 mg tabletes, 24 gab. - Piegāde visā Latvijā
Drotaverine
Character in Brazilian folklore
explained as deriving from Ewe language asiɖẽɖẽ "one hand", while the form Matimpererê was even more amenable to interpretation as Ewe matĩ-[a]fɔɖeɖẽ "without
Saci_(folklore)
Confrontation in the Abkhaz–Georgian conflict
Maloverjan, Üve (12 Oct 2001). "Vene ja Gruusia lahingud Abhaasias" (in Ewe). Retrieved 17 December 2025. "Georgia: UN Blames Abkhaz Separatists, Georgia
2001_Kodori_crisis
Latin letter used in some African orthographies
in the IPA for a voiced palatal implosive. Ƒ is used in writing the Ewe language in a straight form to represent the sound [ɸ], as distinct from the letter
Ƒ
Species of domesticated mammal
easily the most common species of sheep. An adult female is referred to as a ewe (/juː/ yoo); an intact male as a ram, occasionally a tup; a castrated male
Sheep
Split between the patriarchates of Constantinople and Moscow
pool aastat: kas Kolmainu Jumal või Kreml". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Ewe). Retrieved 14 July 2026. Vladimir Rozanskij (2 June 2025). "Onufriy's Ukrainian
2018 Moscow–Constantinople schism
2018_Moscow–Constantinople_schism
The Ewe Unification Movement (French: Mouvement d'unification Ewe) was a series of west African ethno-nationalist efforts which sought the unification
Ewe_Unification_Movement
Soup made from peanuts
Sierra Leone. In Ghana, it is known as nkatenkwan in Akan language and "Azidetsi" in Ewe language. Garnished ground nut or peanut soup Peanut soup with fufu
Peanut_soup
Sign denoting the route number of a highway
A highway shield or route marker is a sign denoting the route number of a highway, usually in the form of a symbolic shape with the route number enclosed
Highway_shield
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɸ⟩ in IPA
bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiceless_bilabial_fricative
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨β⟩ in IPA
bilabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Voiced_bilabial_fricative
Unofficial national anthem of Ghana
popularly sung in Twi. The original is, however, in the Ewe language. The first line in the original Ewe lyrics is "Mia denyigba lɔ̃lɔ la". This translates
Yen_Ara_Asaase_Ni
God of thunder in Dahomey mythology
Xɛvioso (Maxi Xɛ̀vioso, Fon variously Xɛviosò, Xɛviesò or Xɛbiosò, Ewe Xebiosocode: ewe promoted to code: ee , borrowed into Yoruba as Xεbiosòcode: yor promoted
Xɛvioso
Creator goddess in Dahomey mythology
(cf. § Yoruba roots). Mawu derives from Ewe: wu ("stretch over", "overshadow") in the Gbe language of the Ewe people. It has been asserted that the cult
Mawu
Sacred enclosure of Notsé, Togo
The walls of Notsé (Ewe: Notsé Gliwo; French: Murs de Notsé) or the Agbogbo and the Agbobovi are a sacred enclosure erected in Notsé, Togo, between the
Notsé_Walls
Spice similar to black pepper
name used on most packages of café Touba). It is called 'Etso' in the Ewe language of Ghana and Togo. It is sometimes referred to as African pepper or Guinea
Grains_of_Selim
Celestial Pig. Sika HD 181720 Sagittarius Ewe NameExoWorlds 2019 Ghanaian proposal; means 'gold' in the Ewe language. // Sirius α Canis Majoris A Canis Major
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Changing of personal names from other languages into Finnish
Puss, Fred (2021-09-03). "Kakasonist Kaljulaks". Keel ja Kirjandus (in Ewe). 2021 (8). doi:10.54013/kk764a8. ISSN 0131-1441. Archived from the original
Finnicization
Ghanaian naming ceremony
In Ghana, an Outdooring (Ga: kpojiemɔ; Akan: abadinto, Ewe language “vihehedego”) is the traditional naming ceremony for infants. Traditionally this ceremony
Outdooring
Scandinavian holiday
p. 82. ISBN 978-1-64143-504-8. Estonian Literary Museum. folklore.ee (in Ewe). online. "St. Knut's Day definition of St. Knut's Day in the Free Online
Saint_Knut's_Day
2018 single by Eleni Foureira
Retrieved 10 July 2022. "Snkt 2: Liis Lemsalu: Eleni Foureira – 'Fuego'" (in Ewe). 3 Play. 14 October 2018. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved
Fuego_(Eleni_Foureira_song)
Ethnic group in Abkhazia
Aivar (2025-04-15). "Kolonisatsioon ja kohanimed". Keel ja Kirjandus (in Ewe). 2025 (4). doi:10.54013/kk808a2. ISSN 0131-1441. Richmond, Walter (9 April
Estonians_in_Abkhazia
Capital and largest city of Togo
Ewe language, literally, means "in the alo trees", or "within the alo trees", to designate simply the forest of alo. The city was founded by the Ewes
Lomé
1949 novel by Sam J. Obianim
The Tragedy of Agbezuge (Ewe: Amegbetɔa alo Agbezuge ƒe Ŋutinya) is a novel by Sam J. Obianim published in 1949. It takes place in a place in Eweland
The_Tragedy_of_Agbezuge
Consonant articulated with both lips
lips. Bilabial consonants are very common across languages. Only around 0.7% of the world's languages lack bilabial consonants altogether, including Taushiro
Bilabial_consonant
National anthem of Togo
Ewe lyrics Kabiye lyrics I Mie dogbe na wò tɔ gbui wo nyigbã Wòe na nutifafa ŋusē kple dzidzo wo Wòe de kalē kple vudɔdɔ Dzidzime vi wo me Ne ŋutasē la
Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux
Salut_à_toi,_pays_de_nos_aïeux
Estonian philosopher (1909–1985)
surname, Saag) born in 1911. A gifted polyglot, he was able to speak four languages by the end of secondary school and forty by the end of his life. He started
Uku_Masing
Bilateral relations
кастрычніка 2022 "Sanktsioonidele vilistades. Just nii voolab läbi Eesti rekordkoguses Valgevene naftat". Eesti Päevaleht (in Ewe). Retrieved February 3, 2022.
Belarus–Estonia_relations
Braille alphabets used in Ghana
English Braille has been adopted. Four other languages have been written in braille: Akan (Twi), Ga, Ewe, and Dagaare. All three alphabets are based on
Ghanaian_braille
River in West Africa
The Volta River (Akan: Asuo Firaw, Ewe: Amuga, French: Fleuve Volta) is the main river system in the West African country of Ghana. It flows south into
Volta_River
The kingdom of Notsé (Ewe: Notsé Fiaɖuƒea; French: Royaume de Notsé) was a former kingdom that organized itself around the city of Notsé between the 15th
Kingdom_of_Notsé
Ghanaian physician and political activist (1913–1953)
also being fluent in Spanish and Portuguese. He also spoke his native Ewe language. He left for Germany in 1930 for further studies, with most of his tertiary
Raphael_Armattoe
Professional basketball team in Oldenburg, Germany
Baskets Oldenburg, for sponsorship reasons EWE Baskets Oldenburg, is a professional basketball club that is based in the city of Oldenburg, Germany. The
Baskets_Oldenburg
Surname list
originating in Russia and Ukraine. It appears in various forms depending on the language, gender, and transliteration method. It is related to Zadrożny, a surname
Zadorozhny_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
(disambiguation) Evi (disambiguation) Evie (disambiguation) Evy (disambiguation) Ewe language or Eve First woman (disambiguation) Ive (disambiguation) Yve Yves (disambiguation)
Eve_(disambiguation)
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨v⟩ in IPA
labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "v" sound in "vase". The symbol
Voiced_labiodental_fricative
Estonian writer (1932–2025)
August 2025). "Lastekirjanik Aino Pervik suri 93aastaselt". Kroonika (in Ewe). Retrieved 12 August 2025. Kompus, Meelis (8 February 2018). "The winners
Aino_Pervik
The exodus of the Ewe from Notsé is an event that took place during the 16th-17th centuries, under the reign of the king of Notsé, Togbe Agorkoli (1670-1720)
Exodus_of_the_Ewe_from_Notsé
Festival in Ghana by the people of Asogli in Ho
germinated and flourished. The celebration was brought into Ghana by the Ewe people of Ghana when they migrated from Notse in the Republic of Togo, where
Asogli_Te_Za
community of volunteer editors, started on 15 January 2001 as an English-language encyclopedia. Non-English editions followed in the same year: the German
List_of_Wikipedias
Ethio-Semitic language
Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amhara
Amharic
Estonian footballer
"Märten Kuusk". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 28 May 2024. "Mängud" (in Ewe). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 11 June 2024. "Artemijus Tutyškinas
Märten_Kuusk
Consonantal sound
labial–velar plosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is a [ɡ] and [b] pronounced simultaneously and is considered a double
Voiced_labial–velar_plosive
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨f⟩ in IPA
labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in a number of spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "f" sound in "face". The symbol
Voiceless labiodental fricative
Voiceless_labiodental_fricative
Festival in Ghana by the Agotime people
August. They are Ga-Adangbes. The word Agbamevo means 'loom-cloth' in the Ewe Language. During the festival, a durbar of chiefs and their subjects put on display
Agbamevo_Festival
Gbe language of Togo and Benin
Waci is a Gbe language of Togo and Benin. It is part of a dialect continuum which also includes Ewe and Mina also known as Gɛn. It is scattered in an
Waci_language
Ghanaian academic and diplomat (1909–2001)
situation of the people of his hometown and the Ewe ethnic group at large. He advocated for the unification of the Ewe people who had been dispersed into different
Daniel_Ahmling_Chapman_Nyaho
International television channel
"Pange tähele! Telekanalid FOX ja FOX LIFE saavad uued nimed". Kroonika (in Ewe). 21 November 2023. "Perguntas Frequentes - A FOX vai ser STAR Channel".
Fox_Life
Village in northern Estonia
Vainupea is a coastal village in northern Estonia. Administratively, it is part of Haljala Parish, a municipality of Lääne-Viru County. The administrative
Vainupea
Motorsport racing track in Estonia
11 June 2024. "Esimest Eesti superautot Kalana näeb augustis Audrus" (in Ewe). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2024. "BTCC 1. Pärnu/Audru (EST) Auto24ring
Porsche_Ring
Estonian footballer (born 1993)
"Artur Pikk" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. "Mängud" (in Ewe). Estonian Football Association. Retrieved 11 June 2024. "Artemijus Tutyškinas
Artur_Pikk
Letter of the Latin alphabet
in the orthographies of many African languages using the African reference alphabet. The Yucatec Maya language used Ɔ to transcribe the alveolar ejective
Open_O
Teacher training school in Ghana
Akatsi College of Education (French: Collège d'éducation Akatsi; Ewe: Akatsi Sukudede ƒe Kɔledzi; AKATSICO) is a teacher training college located at Akatsi
Akatsi_College_of_Education
Berber language of northern Algeria
him: "what-it that?" he.said-to.him: {"head of ewe".} One day, Jehha's father gave him one cent, to buy a ewe head. He bought it, and ate it all till only
Kabyle_language
Beauty pageant
Randmaa: "Tahan tõestada, et miss ei ole kõndiv riidepuu!"". Õhtuleht (in Ewe). "Õnnesoovid! Miss World Estonia 2022 tiitli pälvis kaunitar Tartu Ülikoolist"
Miss_Estonia
Festival in Ghana by the Anlos
capital of the Anlo state. The name of the festival is derived from the Ewe language and translates as the festival of exodus. or "coming from Hogbe (Notsie)"
Hogbetsotso_festival
Consonant that is doubly articulated at the soft palate and the lips
approximant [w]. In languages that use Latin scripts, labial–velars are often written with digraphs, but not always. In the Kâte language, for example, /k͡p/
Labial–velar_consonant
Ethnic groups in Ghana
The Avenor Ewe are a sub-tribe of the Ewe people of Ghana. The origin of the name Avenor is not known. Avenor could be loosely translated as forest dwellers
Avenor_Ewe
Lithuanian footballer (born 1984)
sportas.info (in Ewe). 10 May 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2023. "M.Kalono karjera Estijoje truko 145 minutes". Futbolas.lt (in Ewe). 1 May 2017. Archived
Mindaugas_Kalonas
Village in Volta Region, Ghana
was always away from home participating in intertribal wars. Nogokpo: Ewe language — E: nor : ge : kpo: a ? Will you live here peacefully or crime free
Nogokpo
Statement with a double meaning used as a puzzle
example of a riddle that has been borrowed from the Ewe language by speakers of the neighboring Logba language: "This woman has not been to the riverside for
Riddle
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨k͡p⟩ in IPA
labial–velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is a [k] and [p] pronounced simultaneously and is considered a double
Voiceless labial–velar plosive
Voiceless_labial–velar_plosive
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