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Lists of Ewe names and their meanings

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In the Ghanaian community and bringing it down to the Ewes, names are specifically given for different reasons. The main reason why names among this tribe are never taken for granted is that the names normally have a direct impact on the bearers. Names are given for a reason since they reflect or have an influence on the people to whom they are given. All names have meanings they represent and Ghanaian names and specifically Ewe names are not an exception.  You will be enlightened on some of these Ewe names and their various meanings. In fact, this article gives you an idea of what some Ewe names mean. Names are like organic components of the people per the people's beliefs.    We believe that individuals become the name they are given and for this reason, names are chosen carefully before being given to individuals. Some of the names are just given to show the day of the week a person is born whereas some show the circumstances around a person's birth. Below are some nam...
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How To Draw. Basics of drawing for beginners and all categories of learners

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A drawing no matter how complex it should be must make use of some underlying principles. These guiding principles being talked about here are not in any sense minor or unimportant but on the contrary, it is on them as the foundation that a meaningful and proper drawing can be made.  Think of these shapes rectangle, square, circle, ellipse, trapezium, parallelogram, cylinder etc. Tricks in drawing offer some fundamentals to getting ready for the process of professionality in drawing. What is a shape? A shape is obtained when a moving point referred to as a line or (s) meet and enclose a space. When lines meet, they form what we call a shape and it should be noted that a shape is two-dimensional (2D). All the many shapes we can talk about were derived from some basic three shapes and it will be interesting to look at now. These are the square rectangle circle Square It is formed from four lines of equal length. It has all sides equal. It has all interior angles equal (90 degrees) R...
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