Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma
Onyame, Nyankopon (Onyankapon) or Odomankoma is the supreme god of the Akan people of Ghana, who is most commonly known as Anyame. The name means "The one who knows and sees everything", and "omniscient, omnipotent sky deity" in the Akan language.
| Nyame (Ono nya me) | |
|---|---|
Supreme God and Sky Father | |
| Venerated in | Akom |
| Ethnic group | Akan • Ashanti Bono Fanti • Afro-Caribs |
| Personal information | |
| Spouse | Asase Ya |
| Children | Bia • Tano/Tano |
| Equivalents | |
| Roman equivalent | Jupiter |
| Bakongo equivalent | Nzambi Mpungu |
| Egyptian equivalent | Amun |
| Igbo equivalent | Chukwu |
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