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Amu

Ewe · Ewe / Volta Region · Place

Amu is the Ewe name for the Volta River. Westermann (1905) glosses Amũ as 'the river Volta; it rises in the Kong mountains and enters the sea at Ada'. His introduction gives the form 'Ami' (Ewe), against Twi 'Firaw'.

Amu is the Ewe name for the Volta.

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