Ghanaer

German

Etymology

Ghana + -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː.ɐ/ (standard)
    • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː/ (casual speech)
    • IPA(key): /ɡaˈnaː.ɛɐ̯/ (enunciation)
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Noun

Ghanaer m (strong, genitive Ghanaers, plural Ghanaer, feminine Ghanaerin)

  1. Ghanaian (person from Ghana or of Ghanaian descent; male or of unspecified gender)

Usage notes

  • Due to the rather awkward pronunciation, speakers will often tend to avoid the word and replace it with constructions such as aus Ghana (“from Ghana”).

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Ghanaer” in Duden online
  • Ghanaer” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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