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Ga words and phrases, checked by Ga speakers

835 entries from SpeakGa's checked Ga dictionary, in 16 topics. Pick a topic, or ask Nii Obodai, SpeakGa's Ga companion, anything: he also knows phrases from the Language Guide, every number in Ga, the Bible in Ga, stories and poems.

Greetings

Say good morning, welcome someone, ask how they are and say goodbye the way Ga speakers do.

34 words and phrases →

Everyday phrases

Short phrases for daily life: yes and no, thank you, please, and the things people say every day.

124 words and phrases →

Numbers

Count in Ga, from one to ten and on to the tens. Ga builds bigger numbers from the small ones.

20 words and phrases →

Days, months and time

The days of the week, the months of the year, and words for today, tomorrow, morning and night.

70 words and phrases →

Family

Mother, father, children, brothers and sisters, and the wider family.

46 words and phrases →

People and chieftaincy

Words for people, roles and the Ga chieftaincy: chiefs, elders and the titles of a traditional state.

60 words and phrases →

Body and health

Parts of the body, and how to talk about feeling unwell.

98 words and phrases →

Food and the market

Food, cooking and shopping: what to say at the market and in the kitchen.

64 words and phrases →

Around the home

Everyday things in and around the house.

81 words and phrases →

Animals

Animals, birds, fish and insects.

83 words and phrases →

Weather

Sun, rain, wind and sky, and how to talk about the weather.

18 words and phrases →

Describing things

Colours, sizes and qualities: the words that describe people and things.

56 words and phrases →

Directions and travel

Left, right, near and far, and getting around.

34 words and phrases →

School and books

School, reading and the names of books.

11 words and phrases →

Music

Drums, songs and dance.

10 words and phrases →

Bible words

Names and words from the Ga Bible: God, the books of the Bible, chapter and verse.

26 words and phrases →

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