"Ashanti" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /əˈʃɑːntiː/, /əˈʃæntiː/
Etymology: From Twi asànté. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Ashanti
  1. Ashanti Region, a region in southern Ghana. Categories (place): Places in Ghana, Regions of Ghana Synonyms: Asante, Ashantee [dated]
    Sense id: en-Ashanti-en-name-GUWDeBwK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 59 41

Noun

IPA: /əˈʃɑːntiː/, /əˈʃæntiː/ Forms: Ashantis [plural], Ashanti [plural]
Etymology: From Twi asànté. Head templates: {{en-noun|s|Ashanti}} Ashanti (plural Ashantis or Ashanti)
  1. A member of a nation and ethnic group of Akan origin, found mainly in Ghana and Ivory Coast. Translations (a member of an ethnic group of Ghana and Ivory Coast): Ashanti [feminine, masculine] (French), Achanti [feminine, masculine] (French), ashanti [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Ashanti-en-noun-51slKwIh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ashantis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        ],
        [
          "Akan",
          "Akan"
        ],
        [
          "Ghana",
          "Ghana"
        ],
        [
          "Ivory Coast",
          "Ivory Coast"
        ]
      ],
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          "code": "fr",
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          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Ashanti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
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          "tags": [
            "feminine",
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          ],
          "word": "Achanti"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
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            "masculine"
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    }
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      "ipa": "/əˈʃæntiː/"
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    },
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      "word": "Ashantee"
    }
  ],
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}

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