Example sentences for: mina

How can you use “mina” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The hike from the visitors center to La Mina Falls and back takes about an hour, but there are longer trails if you want to spend a whole day out.

  • Counting money in Mina involves using multiples of five as far as twenty-five and then using a combination of multiples of twenty-five and five as far as one hundred.

  • If a speaker of Mina is suffering he will say that he is eating the wind, if he is comfortable he will say that he is eating life, if someone lends him money he will say he has eaten their credit.

  • In fact, children who grow up speaking a language such as French or Mina, which obliges them to make connections between numbers and introduces them to multiples at a very early age, probably take to arithmetic faster than those who plod along adding one to the previous number ad infinitum .

  • My admiration for the French has, however, paled into insignificance since I started learning to count money in Mina, a language spoken in Togo and parts of Benin and Ghana.


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