ghanaian
ga-NAI-an
ganaian
/ɡəˈnaɪən/ · 3 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “ghanaian” is spelled “ganaian”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | g | a | n | ai | a | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /ɡ/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /aɪ/ | /ə/ | /n/ |
English writes “ghanaian” with
8 letters for 6 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“ganaian” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
Words that rhyme with “ghanaian”
onewonlistendonesomeonewomansonhavenrunopen
“ghanaian” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “ghanaian”?
“ghanaian” is pronounced ga-NAI-an — IPA /ɡəˈnaɪən/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “ganaian”.
How many syllables are in “ghanaian”?
“ghanaian” has 3 syllables: ga-NAI-an (the capitalized syllable is stressed).