განა

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡ̊ana]
  • Hyphenation: გა‧ნა

Etymology 1

Particle

განა • (gana)

  1. adds a nuance of surprise to questions, and is used when the response is expected to be negative (that is, the speaker expects the proposition in the question to be denied)
    Synonym: ნუთუ (nutu)
    განა ყველანი მოვიდნენ? ― gana q̇velani movidnen? ― Surely they haven't all arrived?

See also

Etymology 2

Proper noun

განა • (gana)

  1. Ghana (a country in West Africa)
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