Ga

name, noun, phrase, symbol

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of General American. England, abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    A Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana and Togo.
  3. 3
    Abbreviation of Georgia: a state of the United States. US, abbreviation, alt-of
  4. 4
    Abbreviation of Goa: a state of India. abbreviation, alt-of
  5. 5
    Abbreviation of German agent A, US designation for the nerve gas tabun. abbreviation, alt-of
Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of geographic atrophy. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 2
    A member of a particular ethnic group in Ghana and Togo.

    "Among the Ga, the people who are indigenous to Ghana's capital, Accra, a woman is entitled to a live sheep on the delivery of her 10th child. The word for it is "nyongmato". […] Lots of very important people among the Gas can testify to this. Unfortunately, I have not met any woman who has actually got a live sheep for having given birth to 10 children."

  3. 3
    a rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element; brittle at low temperatures but liquid above room temperature; occurs in trace amounts in bauxite and zinc ores wordnet
  4. 4
    Initialism of general availability. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 5
    the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare wordnet
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  1. 6
    Initialism of general aviation. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  2. 7
    Initialism of good article. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  3. 8
    Initialism of goal attack. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  4. 9
    Initialism of genetic algorithm. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  5. 10
    Initialism of goals against. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  6. 11
    Initialism of global affairs. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  7. 12
    Initialism of granuloma annulare. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
  8. 13
    Initialism of general admission abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Phrase
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of go ahead. abbreviation, alt-of
Symbol
  1. 1
    Chemical symbol for gallium.
  2. 2
    Symbol for giga-annum(s): gigayears. alt-of, symbol
  3. 3
    Symbol for gigayears ago (giga-annums ago), a unit of time equal to 10⁹ years in the past. alt-of, symbol

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