English
Etymology
From Ghana + -ian.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Ghanaian (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people.
Derived terms
Translations
of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
Noun
Ghanaian (plural Ghanaians)
- A person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent.
2016, Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing, Penguin Books (2017), page 264:The locals did this, waiting for tourists to disembark so that they could con them into paying for things Ghanaians knew were free.
Hypernyms
Translations
person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Afrikaans: Ghanees
- Akan: Ghanani
- Armenian: գանացի (ganacʻi)
- Asturian: ghanianu (ast) m, ghaniana (ast) f
- Catalan: ghanès (ca)
- Czech: Ghaňan (cs) m
- Danish: ghaneser c
- Dutch: Ghanees (nl) m, Ghanese (nl) f
- Esperanto: ganaano m, ganaanino f
- Finnish: ghanalainen (fi)
- French: Ghanéen (fr), Ghanéenne (fr) f
- Galician: ghanés m
- German: Ghanaer (de) m, Ghanaerin (de) f
- Greek: Γκανέζος (el) m (Gkanézos), Γκανέζα (el) f (Gkanéza)
- Hungarian: ghánai (hu)
- Icelandic: Ganverji m, Ganverjar m pl
- Italian: ghanese c, ghanesi c pl
- Japanese: ガーナ人 (gāna-jin)
- Macedonian: Ганец m (Ganec), Ганка f (Ganka)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ghaneser m
- Nynorsk: ghanesar (nn) m
- Polish: Ghańczyk (pl) m, Ghanka (pl) f
- Portuguese: ganês (pt) m
- Romanian: ghanez (ro) m, ghaneză (ro) f
- Russian: га́нец (ru) m (gánec)
- Spanish: ghanés (es)
- Swahili: Mghana (sw)
- Swedish: (male) ghanan (sv) c, (female) ghananska (sv) c
- Turkish: Ganalı (tr)
- Ukrainian: га́нець m (hánecʹ), га́нка f (hánka)
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