Twi Translation of “eat”
eat verb
- di TRANSITIVE
Other forms: past: dii/diiɛ; future: bɛdi; progressive: redi; perfect: adi; negative: nni
- madi fufuo
I have eaten fufu - Kofi dii aduane no
Kofi ate the food - wodii deɛn?
what did you eat? - medii banku ne nkyenam
I ate banku and fried fish - wodi aduane no nyinaa a, mɛbɔ me nsam ama wo
if you eat all the food, I will clap for you
- didi INTRANSITIVE
Other forms: past: didii/didiiɛ; future: bɛdidi; progressive: redidi; perfect: adidi; negative: nnidi
- woadidi?
have you eaten - madidi
I have eaten - mennidiiɛ
I haven’t eaten - medidii nnɔnsia
I ate at 6 o’clock - yɛdidi wie a, yɛbɛba
when we are done eating, we’ll come - Kwame didi mprɛnsa da biara
Kwame eats three times every day
