Ghana
pronunciation
How to pronounce Ghana in British English: UK [ˈɡɑ:nə]
How to pronounce Ghana in American English: US [ˈɡɑnə, ˈɡænə]
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- Noun:
- a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea
Word Origin
- Ghana
- since 1957 the name of the former Gold Coast; from the name of a former tribal chieftain, whose name itself is a form of a royal title, hence, "king." Related: Ghanian.
Example
- 1. The presidential elections in ghana are in full swing .
- 2. Ghana heads to the polls in december .
- 3. Ghana is now classed a lower-middle-income country .
- 4. But ultimately ghana lost to uruguay .
- 5. His ghana speech was sensible and stirring .