ghana

Other forms of ghana

plural

ghanas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ghana

What does ghana mean?

ghana means "a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea".

How many syllables are in ghana?

ghana has 2 syllables: ghan-a. The stress falls on "ghan". In IPA it is /ˈɡænə/.

What is another word for ghana?

Close synonyms include Republic of Ghana, Gold Coast. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ghana a common word?

ghana is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.