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Ghanaian

British

/ ˈɡɑːnɪən, ɡɑːˈneɪən /

adjective

of or relating to Ghana or its inhabitants

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noun

a native or inhabitant of Ghana

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Example Sentences

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At the edge of the Atlantic Ocean, in the Ghanaian fishing town of Apam, there is a tree that most people barely notice.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Another massive piece, “Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE,” resurrects the medieval city of Kumbi Saleh, the capital of the ancient Ghanaian empire, as a gleaming, futuristic hub.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

A Ghanaian man who led a self-styled African tribe in the Scottish Borders has been deported, the Home Office has confirmed.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The Ghanaian government sees the diaspora not only as part of a historical family but also as a potential development partner.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Maybe Ma is right: Ghanaian genes are unbeatable.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

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