Tshi

[ chwee, chee ]
/ tʃwi, tʃi /

noun

Twi.

Example sentences from the Web for tshi

  • The few words given as "African" by Mr. Jekyll seem to be traceable to Tshi.

    Jamaican Song and Story |Walter Jekyll

  • The usual Tshi name for them appears to be bonsum or bossum: the word "duppy" I have been unable to trace.

    Jamaican Song and Story |Walter Jekyll

  • Nyam is not "to eat," but enm is Tshi for "meat," as nyama (in some form or other) is in every Bantu language.

    Jamaican Song and Story |Walter Jekyll

  • The true domain of the populations speaking the languages of the Tshi or Ochi family begins only on the east of Apollonia.

    The Races of Man |Joseph Deniker