Hausa

Proper noun

Gānà f

1. Ghana

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaːna/
• Rhymes: -aːna
• Homophone: gana

Proper noun

Gana n

1. Ghana

Declension

Latin

Alternative forms

• Ghana

Proper noun

Gana f ‎(genitive Ganae); first declension

1. (New Latin) Ghana

Inflection

First declension.

Portuguese

Gana

Proper noun

Gana m, f

1. Ghana (a country in West Africa)

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡâna/
• Hyphenation: Ga‧na

Proper noun

Gȁna f ‎(Cyrillic spelling Га̏на)

1. Ghana

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡáːna/
• Tonal orthography: gȃna

Proper noun

Gána f ‎(genitive Gáne)

1. Ghana

Declension

Related terms

• Gánec / Gánka
• gánski

Turkish

Proper noun

Gana

1. Ghana

Derived terms

• Ganalı

Asturian

Verb

gana

1. third-person singular present indicative of ganar
2. second-person singular imperative of ganar

Breton

Verb

gana

1. Soft mutation of kana.

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowing from Spanish gana.

Noun

gana

1. Appetite.
2. Desire.

Verb

gana

1. To work.
2. To start up.

Gamilaraay

Etymology

Compare Wiradhuri ganang.

Noun

gana

1. liver

Hiligaynon

Noun

gana

1. appetite, desire

Latvian

Adverb

gana

1. enough

Noun

gana m

1. genitive singular form of gans

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Noun

gana f (plural ganas)

1. zest; enthusiasm

Synonyms

• entusiasmo

Etymology 2

Verb

gana

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of ganir
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of ganir
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of ganir
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of ganir

Rohingya

Etymology

From Bengali.

Noun

gana

1. song

Sardinian

Etymology

From Spanish gana.

Noun

gana

1. desire

Spanish

Etymology 1

Unknown

Noun

gana f ‎(plural ganas)

1. desire to do something.

   Tengo ganas de irme.‎

   I've got an urge to leave.

   Lo que me da la gana.‎

   Whatever I feel like doing.

Related terms

• dar ganas
• tener ganas
• desganarse
• desganado

Etymology 2

Verb

gana

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of ganar, Win! Gain! Earn!
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of ganar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of ganar, it wins; it gains; it earns.

Volapük

Noun

gana

1. genitive singular of gan

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡana/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɑːna/

Verb

gana

1. Soft mutation of cana.

Wiradhuri

Alternative forms

• gãnna

Etymology

Compare Ngiyambaa kanaa.

Noun

gana

1. shoulder
   • 1892, James Günther, Grammar and Vocabulary of the Aboriginal Dialect called the Wirradhuri, in John Fraser (ed.), An Australian Language

     Gãnna—the shoulder.