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How do you say hi handsome in twi?

There isn't a direct translation for "Hi handsome" in Twi that conveys the same meaning as the English phrase.

However, you can express similar sentiments in Twi using different phrases depending on the context and your relationship with the person:

General greetings:

* Wo yɛ dɛn? - How are you?

* Wo se? - How are you doing?

* Agyei wo? - Good morning/afternoon/evening (depending on the time).

Complimenting someone's appearance:

* Wo ho yɛ fɛ - You are beautiful/handsome (general compliment)

* Wo ho yɛ fɛ abrɛ - You are very beautiful/handsome (stronger compliment)

* Wo ho yɛ papa - You are good-looking (more common for men)

Combining a greeting and compliment:

* Agyei wo, wo ho yɛ fɛ - Good morning/afternoon/evening, you are beautiful/handsome

* Wo se? Wo ho yɛ fɛ abrɛ - How are you doing? You are very beautiful/handsome

Remember that culture and context matter. Consider your relationship with the person and the setting before using any of these phrases.

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