- Thus, it is the
cooperation of the father's
Ntoro with the mother's
blood (
Mogya)
Abusua which is
believed to form the
child and mold it into the
Human being...
-
although this
actually applies to one's
Sunsum and Kra (Ego and Soul), not
Mogya (blood) and
Honam (body). It is this form of
Asase who is the wife of Nyankapon[citation...
-
profession renders them unclean. They also
consider the Balai,
Dholi and
Mogya as
unclean and do not ****ociate with them.
Dalit League Dalit studies Caste...
-
These are the
basic concepts of Akan
philosophy and inheritance:
Abusua (
mogya) – What an Akan
inherits from his
mother Ntoro – What an Akan gets from...
- (body), the Okra (soul),
Sunsum (spirit),
Ntoro (character from father),
Mogya (character from mother). The Humr
people of
southwestern Kordofan, Sudan...
- The
Abusua line is
considered to be p****ed
through the mother's
blood (
mogya).
There are
several Abusua that
transcend the
different ethnic subgroups...
-
ruler who sat on
their councils. The ôhemaa and ôhene were all of the same
mogya,
blood or
localized matrilineage. The
occupant of the
female stool in Kumasi...
-
including sunsum,
which is
adaptable and
determines a person's character, and
mogya,
which determines a person's
membership in a matrilineage.
Through transgressions—failure...
- translation)
First stanza Yɛn ara
asaase ni; Ɛyɛ abɔ den den de ma yεn,
Mogya a
nananom hwie gu Nya de to hɔ ma yɛn,
Aduru me ne wo nso so, Sε yɛbɛyɛ...
- gets
their "Kra" from God (Nyame/Niamien). An Akan
conforms to the abusua/(
Mogya (blood)) of his mother, and
receives the
Ntoro from his father.
These maternal...
