Ghanaian
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡɑː.ˈneɪ.ən/[1]
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑ.ni.ən/[1]
- Rhymes: -eɪən, -ɑːniən
Adjective edit
Ghanaian (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people.
- 2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 6:
- She had a little southern accent that tinted her Ghanaian one.
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
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Noun edit
Ghanaian (plural Ghanaians)
- A person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent.
Hypernyms edit
Translations edit
person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
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References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Ghanaian”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.