ganas

See also: ganás and gañas

Asturian

Verb

(deprecated template usage) ganas

1. second-person singular present subjunctive of ganar

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Gothic

Romanization

ganas

1. Romanization of 𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌰𐍃

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Ido

Verb

(deprecated template usage) ganas

1. present of ganar

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Malay

Adjective

ganas

1. ferocious, fierce

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Spanish

Etymology 1

Noun

ganas f pl

1. plural of gana
2. desire, wish, want

   Tengo ganas de un helado

   I want an ice cream

   (literally, “I have desire of an ice cream”)

3. enthusiasm

   Esto se debe hacer con ganas

   This must be done enthusiastically

   (literally, “This must be done with enthusiasm”)

4. lust (chiefly when preceded by compound ver traerle)

Related terms

• tener ganas
• dar ganas
• echarle ganas

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ganas

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of ganar, you win; you gain; you earn.

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Volapük

Noun

ganas

1. genitive plural of gan