Adinkra
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adinkra is a noun meaning Any of a set of visual symbols representing concepts or aphorisms, originally created by the Akan of Ghana and the Gyaman of Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, often used as artistic devices.
Meaning
Any of a set of visual symbols representing concepts or aphorisms, originally created by the Akan of Ghana and the Gyaman of Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, often used as artistic devices.
More Meanings
- (physics) A graphical representation of supersymmetric algebras, consisting of coloured finite connected simple graphs that are bipartite and n-regular.
Word Forms
- adinkras
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include symbol, ideoglyph, ideograph, ideogram, gamahe, glyph.
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