Explaining the significance of this custom, the book Ghana ​ — Understanding the People and Their Culture states: “During the first seven days of its life, a baby is considered to be on a ‘ visit ’ and undergoing a transition from the world of spirits to earthly life....
Sewaktu menjelaskan makna kebiasaan ini, buku Ghana ​ — Understanding the People and Their Culture menyatakan, ” Selama tujuh hari pertama kehidupannya, seorang bayi dianggap sedang ’ berkunjung ’ dan sedang menjalani suatu masa peralihan dari dunia roh ke kehidupan di bumi....