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Adinkra Symbols: Denkyem

Denkyem "Crocodile" Adinkra Symbol

The English translation of this Adinkra symbol is "crocodile” Denkyem depicts a crocodile. It is a symbol of adaptability because the crocodile can live in the water and on land with ease. It lives in the water, yet breathes air. Denkyem   Get a history of the Adinkra symbols here.
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