Ghanaer

German

Etymology

Ghana +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː.ɐ/ (standard)
    • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː/ (casual speech)
    • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː.ɛɐ̯/ (enunciation)
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Ghanaer m (strong, genitive Ghanaers, plural Ghanaer, feminine Ghanaerin)

  1. Ghanaian (person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent; male or of unspecified gender)

Usage notes

  • Due to the rather awkward pronunciation, speakers will often tend to avoid the word and replace it with constructions such as aus Ghana (“from Ghana”).

Declension

Declension of Ghanaer [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Ghanaer die Ghanaer
genitive eines des Ghanaers der Ghanaer
dative einem dem Ghanaer den Ghanaern
accusative einen den Ghanaer die Ghanaer

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “Ghanaer” in Duden online
  • “Ghanaer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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