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Fanti

American  
[fan-tee, fahn-] / ˈfæn ti, ˈfɑn- /

noun

  1. a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.


Fanti British  
/ ˈfæntɪ /

noun

  1. a language of Ghana: one of the two chief dialects of Akan Compare Twi

  2. a member of a Negroid people who speak this language, inhabiting the rain forests of Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire

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Fanti initially thought Donato would try to shoot and committed his body toward the puck.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2022

Fanti says arguments over the authenticity of the shroud can come down to faith.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2019

Last year, Fanti and his colleagues travelled to a series of frequently poached fossil sites in the Nemegt region of the western Gobi and used the scanner to record each site’s unique geochemical signature.

From National Geographic • Nov. 20, 2017

Fanti presented the geochemical data on 24 August, at the same palaeontology meeting.

From Nature • Aug. 24, 2017

The care of the children is left exclusively to the mothers, who are regarded by the Fanti with deep veneration, while little attention is paid to the fathers.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various