Ghanaian
English
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡɑːˈneɪ.ən/[1]
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑ.ni.ən/[1]
- Rhymes: -eɪən, -ɑːniən
Adjective
editGhanaian (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
editTranslations
editof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
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Noun
editGhanaian (plural Ghanaians)
- A person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent.
Hypernyms
editTranslations
editperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
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References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Ghanaian”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -ian
- English 3-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/eɪən
- Rhymes:English/eɪən/3 syllables
- Rhymes:English/ɑːniən
- English lemmas
- English adjectives
- English uncomparable adjectives
- English terms with quotations
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Nationalities
- en:Ghana