Afronalia @afronalia.com · 20/09/2026Get it here: afronalia.com/products/di-...afronalia.comDi Wo Fie Asɛm Premium Oversized HoodieDi wo fie asɛm is a Twi phrase that translates to, "Mind your business". In a more literal sense it would read as, "Tend to your home affairs". Age restrictions: For adults EU Warranty: 2 years Other ... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 20/09/2026Di wo fie asɛm is a Twi phrase that translates to, "Mind your business". In a more literal sense it would read as, "Tend to your home affairs". #langsky #blacksky #afronalia #mindyourbusiness #africanproducts 101
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 12/09/2026Take a look at this multi-language option mug and other products here: afronalia.com/products/wen...afronalia.comWendo Ceramic MugThis mug is a bliss both to use and to look at! Wendo is a Gĩkũyũ word that translates to "Love". EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limass... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 12/09/2026A new mug has joined the family! Urukundo and Wendo are Kinyarwanda and Gikuyu words that translate to “Love”. This mug comes in three languages. Check out our website for other products like this! #blacksky #langsky #kikuyu #kinyarwanda #love #africanlanguages #africanproducts 100
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 14/08/2026Some people might think wearing a t-shirt that displays an Akan name is cliché but have they done so while sitting by a window, in an almost-empty restaurant, wearing sunglasses, on a mildly sunny day?? Exactly. #blacksky #langsky #africansky 031
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 01/08/2026Click the link to shop this product and more: #africanproducts #journey #safari afronalia.com/products/tot...afronalia.comAkwantuo Tote bagA spacious and trendy tote bag to help you carry around everything that matters. Akwantuo is a Twi word that translates to "journey". Age restrictions: For adults EU Warranty: 2 years Other compliance... 021
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 01/08/2026A cool and trendy tote bag for your outings! Akwantuo is a Twi word that translates to “journey” This product is also available in KiSwahili. #afronalia #africanlanguages #langsky #akan #swahili 110
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 26/07/2026Our interlingual homograph for this week comes from KiSwahili and Twi! Asanteni is pronounced with a slight difference in both languages and mean very different things. Like and Share so others can learn! #afronalia #africanlanguages #asanteni #langsky #thankyou #homophones 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 21/06/2026Afronalia is where you’ll find African language-themed products that you won’t find ANYWHERE ELSE on the market. If you do? They got it from us. Na nga def. Maa ngi tudd is a Wolof phrase that translates to, “How are you, My name is…”. #afronalia #africanlanguages #wolof #africanproducts #langsky 022
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 13/06/2026Visit our website this weekend to take advantage of our multiple product discounts and more!! You still here? 👀 😅 #afronalia #africanproducts #africanlanguages #langsky #blacksky #summer 011
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 24/05/2026Take a look at more of our cool African-language-themed products here: afronalia.com/products/dif...afronalia.comDifferent Shapes of Akosua MugAkosua is a feminine Akan day name for a child born on a Sunday. The Baoulé name, Akissi, in dull green, is actually given to a child born on a Monday. This is due to historical factors related to the... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 24/05/2026Akosua is a feminine Akan day name for a child born on a Sunday. One of the Akosua variations(bottom light green) is of the Ndyuka people in Suriname/French Guiana. The Ndyuka people were one of the first successful Maroon revolts of the 16th century. #blacksky #langsky #africanproducts #sunday 220
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 23/05/2026Shop this sweater here: afronalia.com/products/ay%...afronalia.comAyɔnkoɔ Premium SweatshirtRock our premium sweater silhouette with a design that holds an interestingly niche nostalgic value. It’s sure to become your favorite everyday sweater right away! Ayɔnkoɔ is a Twi word that translate... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 23/05/2026Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you! Celebrate your friends with our Ayɔnkoɔ Sweater this season. Ayɔnkoɔ is a Twi word that translates directly to “friends”. #afronalia #africanlanguages #twi #sweater #friends #africanproducts #blacksky #langsky 121
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 20/05/2026A core part of our values rest on challenging undesirable status quo regarding the way African languages are viewed and consumed. Shop our products today at afronalia.com #blacksky #langsky #africanproducts 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 16/05/2026This week, we discover a similarity(ha!) in pronunciation with the Twi word, dabi and the Yorùbá word, dàbí. Like and share if you’d like to see more of these! #afronalia #africanlanguages #yorùbá #twi #homophones #langsky #blacksky 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 10/05/2026The cardinal points(North, South, East and West) in Twi and Fula, on this crop top and tank top, make for a cool AND educational appearance. The black crop top makes for a great Goth look!! #afronalia #africantiktok #africanproducts #langsky #blacksky 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 10/05/2026Want to check out what design we’re currently working on? Click the link to see a live preview of one of our work-in-progress designs! #blacksky #langsky arc.net/e/92D8DC90-B...arc.netUntitled Easel 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 09/05/2026We don’t want to brag but we’re the only online store in existence that offers assorted African-language themed products in this range. Check us out. Visit our website. Patronize us. Say hi or give us some advice. #afronalia #africantiktok #africanlanguages #africanproducts #langsky #blacksky 022
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 03/05/2026A comfy shirt for a hearty laugh! Akoo Te Borɔfo is a Twi/Fante saying that translates directly to "The parrot understands English". The design is a humorous take on the late George Darko's song of the same name. #afronalia #africanlanguages #twi #parrot #langsky #blacksky 021
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 02/05/2026See more of it here: afronalia.com/products/alo...afronalia.comAlonte Bowtie T-ShirtAlɔnte is the Gã word for cat. Paired with "bowtie" it comes the humorous colloquial name for a bowtie. So named because it mimics the shape of a cat's whiskers. S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL 5XL Width, in 1... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 02/05/2026A beautiful day to hang out! Alɔnte is the Gã word for cat. Paired with “bowtie”, it becomes the humorous colloquial name for a bowtie. So named because it mimics the shape of a cat’s whiskers. Check out more designs on our website! #afronalia #africanlanguages #ga #alonte #cat #langsky #blacksky 100
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 25/04/2026Read more here: afronalia.com/products/kup...afronalia.comKupumzika Féexal Yaram Soft PillowsA soft, machine-washable case with the shape-retaining pillow is a joy to have long afternoon naps on. Waxtu Féexal Yaram is a Wolof phrase that translates directly to "time to recover [the body]" and... 010
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 25/04/2026Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop! Our Kupumzika Féexal Yaram Soft pillow comes in 3 different sizes and comes in two languages on its front and back: KiSwahili and Wolof. Read more about this product in the link below 👇🏿! #afronalia #langsky #kiswahili #wolof #pillows 121
Reposted by AfronaliaMegz Zurawicz @dykecrone.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Yeah. I have those. Sabaweli indeed. 011
Reposted by AfronaliaMegz Zurawicz @dykecrone.bsky.social · 18/04/2026Does that include things one can never have, or only things theoretically possible? 202
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 18/04/2026Check out this phone case here: afronalia.com/products/sab... #sbwl #isixhosa #africanlanguages #langskyafronalia.comSabaweli Tough Phone CasesSabaweli, is an isiXhosa word, popularized by its slang form, SBWL, meaning crave, desire, yearn or want and is normally used in the context of things or experiences one cannot currently have.EU repre... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 18/04/2026Yes, you know what you want but do you know what you have to do to get it? Sabaweli is an isiXhosa word that denotes a desire used in the context of things or experiences one cannot currently have. #sbwl #africanlanguages #africanproducts #blacksky #langsky 231
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 11/04/2026Take a look at it here: afronalia.com/products/ngi...afronalia.comNgiyaphila Magnetic Bottle OpenerBottle openers are designed to make our lives easier, and that’s just what this bottle opener does - but with more style. Equipped with a handy magnetic back, a unique bottle cap shape, and two different mechanisms for opening bottles, this has it all. Ngiyaphila(I'm alive) is a phrase that appears in a number of Bantu 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 11/04/2026Pop open a bottle of delight with our bottle opener! Ngiyaphila(I’m alive) appears in some Bantu languages(isiZulu, siSwati and Ndebele). It’s a common response to Unjani(how are you)?, to which it would mean “I’m fine”. We use it here as a statement, more than as a response. #langsky 131
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 21/03/2026Shop this iPhone case, and more, here:afronalia.comAbusuapanyin Tough Case for iPhone®Abusuapanyin is a Twi/Fante title for the head of a family. It translates directly to "family elder". Spellings differ in some dialects and even in Fante but it is a mutually intelligible word across ... 011
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 21/03/2026Start your weekend by accomplishing one of your postponed goals! Abusuapanyin is a Twi / Fante title for the head of a family. It translates directly to “family elder”. The head honcho, the don dada, the final boss! #afronalia #africanlanguages #langtwt #africanproducts #langsky #blacksky 111
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 15/03/2026The quote is such a beautiful summary of the subject matter 💛 010
Reposted by AfronaliaErika (she/+) @lionwanderer531.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Your essay on decolonize your lust gets more specific re: what Gustavo Perez Firmat (born in Cuba, raised in Miami, FL, USA) writes in the poem below. I first read it as the epigraph of Junot Diaz's 'Drown,' whose translation is titled 'Negocios.' jaxpage.wordpress.com/2014/02/26/g...jaxpage.wordpress.comGustavo Perez Firmat via Junot DiazGreat quote from Gustavo Perez Firmat. This is the quote Junot Diaz, author of “Drown”, utilized as the opening epigraph of that book. One of the best quotes I’ve seen regarding t… 111
Reposted by AfronaliaErika (she/+) @lionwanderer531.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Dominican American Julia Alvarez's novel, how the garcia girls lost their accent, I believe has that scene where someone from the home country asks the main character what language she loves in. 101
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 15/03/2026Grab this mug, and others, in 11oz and 15oz sizes, here: afronalia.com/products/dif...afronalia.comDifferent Shapes of Afia MugAfia is a feminine Akan day name for a child born on a Friday. The Baoulé name, Affoué, in turquoise, is actually given to a child born on a Saturday. This is due to historical factors related to thei... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 15/03/2026Afia is a feminine Akan day name for a child born on a Friday. FUN FACT: The Baoulé name, Affoué, is actually given to a child born on a *Saturday. This mug, featuring some of the cultural variations of the Akan name, Afia, is available on our website in different colors! #langsky #blacksky 101
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 15/03/2026Oh that would be an interesting class because of all that this it is connected to. I’d especially love to find out what people think about the ways in which those not very attached to the Global North(indigenes who simply can’t speak English, etc) have circumvented this looming issue. 110
Reposted by AfronaliaErika (she/+) @lionwanderer531.bsky.social · 14/03/2026Reading this against something J Alvarez wrote about loving in Spanish v English. Such a good read; def trying to find a way to teach this as I debate which course to teach it in. 111
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 14/03/2026I love this essay. It does an interesting job of linking the common problem of the loss of language for sex in indigenous [African] languages—as a result of colonialism and neocolonialism—to the extinction of said indigenous languages. #langsky #blacksky abasimaenyin.substack.com/p/decolonize...abasimaenyin.substack.comDecolonize Your LustAcross Africa, in the world at large even, a pervasive linguistic preference for vulgarity in English exists in the performance of sex acts and, as always, colonialism and neocolonialism are to blame 0134
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 07/03/2026Go shop them here: afronalia.com/products/bar...afronalia.comBarka Da Ranar Haihuwa Birthday Greeting cardLet someone close to you know you care about them on their special day! Barka Da Ranar Haihuwa translates literally to "Blessings on the day of your birth" but also works great as a formal "Happy Birt... 000
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 07/03/2026Let your special one know they’re loved. Wish them a Happy Birthday in #Hausa! #afronalia #africanlanguages #langsky #blacksky 100
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 07/03/2026Check it out here: #Yoruba #Twi #Hausa #Somali #Kabyle #TshiVenda #Xitsonga afronalia.com/products/ban...afronalia.comBanana cork-back coasterA triple jackpot: Enjoy your favorite beverage, Protect your table/nightstand, Learn something new! The coaster is waterproof and heat-resistant, a durable improvement to your home decor.All words use... 010
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 07/03/2026We really like this one! Enjoy your favorite beverage, Protect your table, Learn something new. The coaster is waterproof and heat-resistant—a durable improvement to your home decor! All words used as labels translate to “banana” in the indicated language. #afronalia #blacksky #langsky 111
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 05/03/2026Take a look at them here: afronalia.com/collections/...afronalia.comUniquely YoursNames are central to identity, especially in general African culture. They tell of where you're from, who you're associated with, under which circumstances you were born, or even what you personify. W... 010
Afronalia @afronalia.com · 05/03/2026Check out our “Uniquely Yours” Collection. Your name, or that of your loved one, could be on our tshirts! #afronalia #langsky #blacksky #africanproducts 110