Ganda

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the ethnic group of Uganda who speak the Luganda language.

    "Now Kirabo understood why the Ganda considered the selling of family land an abomination. But then again, after Amin’s regime, which had left the Ganda desperately impoverished, things were changing."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Luganda language.

Example

More examples

"Now Kirabo understood why the Ganda considered the selling of family land an abomination. But then again, after Amin’s regime, which had left the Ganda desperately impoverished, things were changing."

Etymology

From Luganda Omuganda (“Ganda”).

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.