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femaleAkan/Twi

Ohenewaa

“Queen; female chief”

oh-heh-neh-WAH

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Origin

Akan/Twi

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

oh-heh-neh-WAH

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A royal Akan title used as a name, bestowing queenly authority.

Related Names

Oheneba

Prince; child of royalty

Asantewaa

From the Asante people; Asante woman

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