"ghana" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɑːnə/
Etymology: From Maltese għana, from Arabic غِناء (ḡināʔ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mt|għana}} Maltese għana, {{der|en|ar|غِناء}} Arabic غِناء (ḡināʔ), {{root|en|ar|غ ن ي}} Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ghana (uncountable)
  1. (music) A style of Maltese folk singing Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-ghana-en-noun-~3S4Mwth Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːnə/"
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈɑːnə/"
    }
  ],
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