ASANTE

Meaning of ASANTE in English

/euh san"tee, euh sahn"-/ , n.

pl. -tes , ( esp. collectively ) -te . Ashanti.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ASANTE — noun (plural ~) Date: 1721 Ashanti
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASANTE — or Ashanti People of southern Ghana and adjacent areas of Togo and Côte d'Ivoire. The largest segment of the Akan …
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ASANTE — Usage: usually capitalized variant of ashanti
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASANTE — n. most important ethnic group of south Ghana; member of this ethnic group of south Ghana, Ashanti; family name
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ASANTE — noun ( plural Asante ) Date: 1721 : Ashanti
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASANTE — [Asan.te] n, pl Asante (1721): ashanti
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASANTE — An Asante chief wearing silk cloth and gold jewelry. also spelled Ashanti people of south-central Ghana and adjacent areas of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ASANTE — n. or Ashanti People of southern Ghana and adjacent areas of Togo and Côte d'Ivoire. The largest segment of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ASANTE — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' san-t ē , - ' sän- Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Asante Date: 1721 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ASANTE EMPIRE — Asante also spelled Ashanti West African state that occupied what is now southern Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries. …
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ASHANTI — I. noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: ultimately from Twi asànté Date: 1721 a member of a people of southern …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOGO — officially Republic of Togo Republic, western Africa. Area: 21,925 sq mi (56,785 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 5,286,000. Capital: Lomé …
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KWA LANGUAGES — Branch of the Niger-Congo language family . Forty-five Kwa languages are spoken by approximately 20 million people in the southern …
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KUMASI — formerly Coomassie City (pop., 1998 est.: 578,000), south-central Ghana. A 17th-century Asante king chose the site for his capital and …
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GHANA — officially Republic of Ghana formerly Gold Coast Country, West Africa. Area: 92,098 sq mi (238,533 sq km). Population (2002 est.): …
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FANTE — or Fanti Second largest segment of the Akan peoples of the southern coast of Ghana. The Fante speak a language …
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AKWAMU — Historical state of western Africa's Gold Coast (now Ghana). Founded by an Akan people с 1600, it grew rich on …
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AKAN — Cluster of peoples inhabiting southern Ghana, eastern Côte d'Ivoire, and parts of Togo. Their languages are of the Niger-Congo languages …
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AFROCENTRISM — Cultural, political, and ideological movement. Most Afrocentrists are African Americans who regard all blacks as syncretic Africans and who believe …
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ASHANTI — əˈshantē, -aan-, -ain-, -än-, -ȧn-; aˈshan-, -aan-, -ain-; äˈshän-; ȧˈshȧn- noun also asan·te -ˈsantē, -saan-, -sain-, -sän-, -sȧn- ( plural …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASHANTI — /euh shan"tee, euh shahn"-/ , n. , pl. Ashantis , (esp. collectively) Ashanti for 2. 1. a former native kingdom …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASHANTI — n. most important ethnic group of south Ghana; member of this ethnic group of south Ghana, Asante
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OSEI TUTU — died 1712 or 1717 founder and first ruler of the Asante empire (in present-day Ghana) who as chief of the …
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DENKYERA — also spelled Denkyira major 17th-century kingdom of the southern Akan peoples, situated in the forested hinterland of modern Ghana's southwestern …
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DAGOMBA — also called Dagbamba the dominant ethnic group in the chiefdom of Dagbon in the northern region of Ghana; they speak …
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BRITISH WEST AFRICA — assortment of widely separated territories in western Africa that were administered by Great Britain during the colonial period. These included …
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BOWDICH, THOMAS EDWARD — born June 20, 1791, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Eng. died Jan. 10, 1824, Bathurst, Gambia British traveler and scientific writer who in …
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AKWAMU — Akan state (c. 16001730) of the Gold and Slave coasts of western Africa. At its apogee in the early 18th …
Britannica English vocabulary
AKAN LANGUAGES — dialect cluster of the Nyo group within the Kwa branch of the Niger-Congo language family. Its principal members are Asante …
Britannica English vocabulary
KUMASI — formerly Coomassie City (pop., 1998 est.: 578,000), south-central Ghana. A 17th-century Asante king chose the site for his capital and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GHANA — n. officially Republic of Ghana formerly Gold Coast Country, West Africa. Area: 92,098 sq mi (238,533 sq km). Population (2002 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FANTE — n. or Fanti Second largest segment of the Akan peoples of the southern coast of Ghana. The Fante speak a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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