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Ghana¹
- /ˈɡɑːnə/ UK
- /ˈɡɑnə/ US
- /ˈɡænə/ US
Rhymes with -ɑːnə, -ænə
Where it comes from
Named after the Ghana Empire by J. B. Danquah, from Soninke gajanŋa.
proper noun
- A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Ghana.
ghana²
- /ˈɑːnə/
Where it comes from
From Maltese għana, from Arabic غِناء (ḡināʔ).
noun
- A style of Maltese folk singing
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: gold coast, mali, namibia, togo, guinea, guyana, accra, ghanaian, paraguay, tunisia, senegal, country, garner, gha, cdd, gana
Translations
Talk about this word "ghana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ghana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ghana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ghana "ghana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ghana.Cite this
@misc{ghana_2026,
title = {ghana},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ghana},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}