gana
Pronunciation: /ˈɡana/
“gana” is a Tagalog word. Its 10 meanings in English:
noun
- appetite; relish for food or drink
- inclination; liking; motivation; willingness to do something
- seal; enthusiasm; diligence
- functioning (of machines)
- salary; wages; income
- renumeration; reward; compensation
- gain; profit
- interest from loans
- tight hold or grip (as of a wrench)
adverb
- at once; immediately
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish gana.
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