Gayana

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A form of Guyana — A country in South America. Official name: Co-operative Republic of Guyana. Capital and largest city: Georgetown.

OriginGuyanese Creole English Gaiyana ← Sranan Tongo Gayana ← English Guyana →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Guyana.

Origin

  1. EnglishGuyana
  2. Sranan TongoGayana
  3. Guyanese Creole EnglishGaiyana
  4. EnglishGayana

From Guyanese Creole English Gaiyana or Sranan Tongo Gayana. Ultimately from English Guyana.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Gayana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gayana

MLA

“Gayana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gayana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gayana,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gayana.

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