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Ghana

proper noun

  1. African country
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑːnə/ / /ˈɡɑnə/ / /ˈɡænə/ / /ˈɑːnə/

name

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

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

noun

Etymology: From Maltese għana, from Arabic غِناء (ḡināʔ).

  1. A style of Maltese folk singing