"Ghana" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɡɑːnə/ [UK], /ˈɡɑnə/ [US], /ˈɡænə/ [US] Audio: En-us-Ghana.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɑːnə, -ænə Etymology: Named after the Ghana Empire by J. B. Danquah, from Soninke gajanŋa. Etymology templates: {{der|en|snk|gajanŋa}} Soninke gajanŋa Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ghana
  1. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Ghana. Wikidata QID: Q117 Wikipedia link: Ghana Empire, J. B. Danquah, en:Ghana Categories (place): Countries, Countries in Africa, Ghana Hypernyms: Subsahara Derived forms: Ghanan, Ghanaian Translations (The Republic of Ghana): Ghana (Afrikaans), Ghana (Akan), Gaana (Akan), ጋና (gana) (Amharic), غَانَا (ḡānā) [feminine] (Arabic), Գանա (Gana) (Armenian), ܓ݂ܵܢܵܐ (ḡānā) [feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), Ghana (Basque), Га́на (Hána) [feminine] (Belarusian), ঘানা (ghana) (Bengali), Ghana (Breton), Га́на (Gána) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ဂါနာ (gana) (Burmese), Ghana (Catalan), 加納 (Chinese Mandarin), 加纳 (Jiānà) [Mainland-China] (Chinese Mandarin), 迦納 (Chinese Mandarin), 迦纳 (Jiānà) [Taiwan] (Chinese Mandarin), Ghana [feminine] (Czech), Ghana (Danish), Ghana [neuter] (Dutch), Ganao (Esperanto), Ghana (Estonian), Gãana (Farefare), Ghana (Finnish), Ghana (French), განა (gana) (Georgian), Ghana [neuter] (German), Γκάνα (Gkána) [feminine] (Greek), Gānà [feminine] (Hausa), גאנה (Hebrew), घाना (ghānā) (Hindi), Ghána (Hungarian), Gana (Icelandic), Ghana (Interlingua), Gána [masculine] (Irish), Poblacht Ghána [feminine] (Irish), Ghana [masculine] (Italian), ガーナ (Gāna) (Japanese), Ghana (Kalenjin), Ghana (Kamba), Гана (Gana) (Kazakh), ហ្គាណា (gaanaa) (Khmer), Ghana (Kikuyu), 가나 (Gana) (Korean), Гана (Gana) (Kyrgyz), Gana [feminine] (Latvian), Gana [feminine] (Lithuanian), Ghana (Luhya), Ghana (Luo), Гана (Gana) [feminine] (Macedonian), Yn Gharney [feminine] (Manx), Kāna (Maori), Ghana (Meru), Гана (Gana) (Mongolian), Gáana (Navajo), Ghana [masculine] (Norman), Ghana (Norwegian), غنا (ğanâ) (Persian), Ghana [feminine] (Polish), Gana [masculine] (Portuguese), Ghana [feminine] (Romanian), Га́на (Gána) [feminine] (Russian), Гана [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Gana [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ඝානාව (ghānāwa) (Sinhalese), Ghana [feminine] (Slovak), Gána [feminine] (Slovene), Ghana (Spanish), Ghana (Swahili), Ghana (Swedish), Gana (Tagalog), Гана (Gana) (Tajik), กานา (gaa-nâa) (Thai), Gana (Turkish), Га́на (Hána) [feminine] (Ukrainian), گھانا (ghānā) (Urdu), Gha-na (Vietnamese), Gánà (Yoruba)

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          "word": "Γκάνα"
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "גאנה"
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          "roman": "ghānā",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "घाना"
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "tags": [
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "tags": [
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        },
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "Gāna",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "ガーナ"
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "Гана"
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          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "gaanaa",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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          "roman": "ghānāwa",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "ඝානාව"
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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          "code": "sw",
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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        },
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "Ghana"
        },
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "Gana"
        },
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          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "Gana",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "Гана"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "gaa-nâa",
          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
          "word": "กานา"
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          "code": "tr",
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          "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "word": "Ghana"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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    },
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "ঘানা"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "ဂါနာ"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "加納"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "Jiānà",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "加纳"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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    },
    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ganao"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "gur",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gãana"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "განა"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "word": "Ghana"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "Gkána",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Γκάνα"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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    {
      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "גאנה"
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      "roman": "ghānā",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "घाना"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghána"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
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    {
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Gāna",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "ガーナ"
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "kln",
      "lang": "Kalenjin",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "kam",
      "lang": "Kamba",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Гана"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "gaanaa",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "ហ្គាណា"
    },
    {
      "code": "ki",
      "lang": "Kikuyu",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
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      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "가나"
    },
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      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Гана"
    },
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Gana"
    },
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "luy",
      "lang": "Luhya",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "luo",
      "lang": "Luo",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Гана"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Yn Gharney"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Kāna"
    },
    {
      "code": "mer",
      "lang": "Meru",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mer",
      "lang": "Meru",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Гана"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gáana"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ğanâ",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "غنا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Gána",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Га́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Гана"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "ghānāwa",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "ඝානාව"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Gána"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Ghana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "Gana",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Гана"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gaa-nâa",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "กานา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gana"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Hána",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Га́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ghānā",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "گھانا"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gha-na"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "The Republic of Ghana",
      "word": "Gánà"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ghana"
}

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