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ghana

/ˈɑːnə//ˈɡɑːnə/

ghana noun: a style of Maltese folk singing.

Noun

ghana (uncountable)

  1. A style of Maltese folk singing

Proper noun capitalized: Ghana

Ghana

  1. A country in West Africa. Official name: Republic of Ghana.

ghana meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

ghana in Hindi

घाना

ghana in Tamil

இது ஒரு நாடாகும்

ghana in Marathi

घाना, घाणा

ghana in Urdu

گھانا, گھانہ, غانا
More languagesFewer languages
ghana in Bengali
ঘানা, গানা
ghana in Telugu
ఘానా, ఘనా
ghana in Malayalam
ഘാന, ഘാനാ
ghana in Kannada
ಘಾನಾ, ಘನಾ
ghana in Punjabi
ਘਾਨਾ, ਘਾਣਾ
ghana in Gujarati
ઘાના, ઘાન
ghana in Odia
ଘାନା, ଘନା
ghana in Nepali
घाना, घान

Origin of ghana

From Maltese għana, from Arabic غِناء (ḡināʔ).

Named after the Ghana Empire by J. B. Danquah, from Soninke gajanŋa.

Words formed from ghana

Phrases with ghana

Words that rhyme with ghana

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Questions about ghana

What does ghana mean?
Ghana means a style of Maltese folk singing.
What is ghana in Hindi?
Ghana in Hindi is घाना. See Ghana meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is ghana?
Ghana can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce ghana?
Ghana is pronounced /ˈɑːnə/.

Words near ghana in the dictionary

  1. Ghallywood
  2. Ghaly
  3. Ghalys
  4. ghamping
  5. Ghan
  6. ghana
  7. Ghana-Must-Go
  8. Ghana-Must-Gos
  9. Ghanaian
  10. Ghanaianism
  11. Ghanaianisms

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: ghana (page history and authors); Ghana (page history and authors); ghana (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); Ghana (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ghana (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ghana (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ghana (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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