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ganas

See also: ganás and gañas

Asturian

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Verb

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ganas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of ganar

Galician

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ganas

  1. plural of gana

Etymology 2

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Verb

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ganas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of ganir

Gothic

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Romanization

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ganas

  1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃

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ganas

  1. present of ganar

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay ganas.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡanas]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧nas

Adjective

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ganas

  1. ferocious, fierce, savage
  2. (pathology) virulent: of a disease or disease-causing agent: highly infectious, malignant, or deadly.
  3. (oncology) malignant

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Malay

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Adjective

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ganas (Jawi spelling ݢانس)

  1. ferocious, fierce

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: ganas

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Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ganas

  1. plural of gana

Etymology 2

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Verb

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ganas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of ganir

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡanas/ [ˈɡa.nas]
  • Rhymes: -anas
  • Syllabification: ga‧nas

Etymology 1

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Plural of gana.

Noun

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ganas f pl (plural only)

  1. plural of gana
  2. desire, wish, want
    Synonym: deseo
    Tengo ganas de un helado
    I fancy an ice cream
    (literally, “I have desire of an ice cream”)
  3. enthusiasm
    Synonym: entusiasmo
    Esto se debe hacer con ganas
    This must be done enthusiastically
    (literally, “This must be done with enthusiasm”)
  4. lust (chiefly when preceded by compound verb traerle o tener)
    Synonym: lujuria
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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ganas

  1. second-person singular present indicative of ganar

Volapük

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Noun

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ganas

  1. genitive plural of gan
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