Meanings
adjectiveGhanaian (not comparable)
- not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people.
She had a little southern accent that tinted her Ghanaian one.
2020, Yaa Gyasi, Transcendent Kingdom, Viking (2021), page 6
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveof or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language
Similar
GhaneseGhanian
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans Ghanees, Ghanees
- Ghaneesof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghaneesperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Catalan ghanès, ghanès
- ghanèsof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghanèsperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Czech ghanský, Ghaňan
- ghanskýof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghaňanperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Danish ghanesisk, ghaneser
- ghanesiskof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghaneserperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Dutch Ghanees, Ghanees
- Ghaneesof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghaneesperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Ghaneseperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Esperanto ganaano, ganaanino
- ganaanoperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- ganaaninoperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Finnish ghanalainen, ghanalainen
- ghanalainenof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghanalainenperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
French ghanéen, Ghanéen
- ghanéenof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghanéenperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Ghanéenneperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
German ghanaisch, Ghanaer
- ghanaischof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghanaerperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Ghanaerinperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Greek γκανέζικος, γκανέζικη
- γκανέζικος (gkanézikos)of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- γκανέζικη (gkanéziki)of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- γκανέζικο (gkanéziko)of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Γκανέζος (Gkanézos)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Γκανέζα (Gkanéza)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Hungarian ghánai, ghánai
- ghánaiof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghánaiperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Icelandic ganverskur, Ganverji
- ganverskurof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ganverjiperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Ganverjarperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Italian ghanese, ghanese
- ghaneseof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghaneseperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- ghanesiperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Japanese ガーナ人
- ガーナ人 (gāna-jin)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Korean 가나인, 가나 사람
- 가나인 (ganain)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- 가나 사람 (gana saram)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Norwegian Bokmål ghanesisk, ghaneser
- ghanesiskof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghaneserperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Polish ghański, Ghańczyk
- ghańskiof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Ghańczykperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- Ghankaperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Portuguese ganês, ganês
- ganêsof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ganêsperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Romanian ghanez, ghanez
- ghanezof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghanezperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- ghanezăperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Russian га́нский, га́нец
- га́нский (gánskij)of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- га́нец (gánec)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Spanish ghanés, ghanés
- ghanésof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghanésperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Swahili Kighana, Mghana
- Kighanaof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- Mghanaperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Swedish ghanansk, ghanan
- ghananskof, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- ghananperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- ghananskaperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Turkish Ganalı
- Ganalıperson from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Ukrainian га́нський, га́нець
- га́нський (hánsʹkyj)of, from, or pertaining to Ghana or the Ghanaian people
- га́нець (hánecʹ)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
- га́нка (hánka)person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Ghanaian
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APA
Ghanaian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghanaian
MLA
“Ghanaian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghanaian. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ghanaian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghanaian.
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