ganja

== English == === Alternative forms === ganga, gunja gunga, gunjah (dated) === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). First use appears c. 1800. === Pronunciation === (India) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒɑ/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡæn.dʒə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒə/ === Noun === ganja (usually uncountable, plural ganjas) (especially India, Singapore, Caribbean) Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marijuana ==== Derived terms ==== ganj ganjaism ganjapreneur ==== Descendants ==== → Afrikaans: ganja → English: gunja → Tiwi: kanja → French: ganja → German: Ganja → Italian: gangia → Japanese: ガンジャ (ganja) → Portuguese: ganja → Serbo-Croatian: га̑нџа, gȃndža, га̏нџа, gȁndža → Spanish: ganya ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Jagan == Afrikaans == === Etymology === Probably borrowed from English ganja, from Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡan.dʒa/ === Noun === ganja (uncountable) (Cape Afrikaans) weed, marijuana == Danish == === Etymology === From Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡandja] === Noun === ganja c (singular definite ganjaen, not used in plural form) ganja ==== Synonyms ==== skunk marihuana cannabis === References === “ganja” in Den Danske Ordbog == Finnish == === Etymology === From Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡɑndʒɑ/, [ˈɡɑ̝n.dʒɑ̝] IPA(key): /ˈɡɑnjɑ/, [ˈɡɑ̝njɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑndʒɑ === Noun === ganja (slang) ganja ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== paja budi kannabis == Indonesian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡan.d͡ʒa] Hyphenation: gan‧ja === Etymology 1 === From Malay ganja, from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). ==== Noun ==== ganja (plural ganja-ganja) marijuana Synonyms: cimeng, gele, gelek, mariyuana ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Javanese ꦒꦚ꧀ꦗ (ganja) and Sundanese [Term?], from Old Javanese gañja. ==== Noun ==== ganja (plural ganja-ganja) (dialect) top (of a kris) (dialect) top (of a kujang) ===== Synonyms ===== mal === Etymology 3 === From Madurese [Term?]. ==== Adjective ==== ganja (comparative lebih ganja, superlative paling ganja) a teenager's voice as it becomes heavier during puberty === Further reading === “ganja”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Javanese == === Romanization === ganja romanization of ꦒꦚ꧀ꦗ == Malay == === Etymology === From Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡan.d͡ʒa] === Noun === ganja (Jawi spelling ݢنجا, uncountable) marijuana ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: ganja (“marijuana”) === Further reading === "ganja" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐ̃ʒɐ Hyphenation: gan‧ja === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Kimbundu nganji. ==== Noun ==== ganja f (usually uncountable, plural ganjas) (Brazil, slang) arrogance or vanity === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). ==== Noun ==== ganja f (usually uncountable, plural ganjas) (slang) marijuana Synonyms: see Thesaurus:canábis === Further reading === “ganja”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “ganja”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Swahili == === Pronunciation === === Noun === ganja class IX (plural ganja class X) marijuana Synonym: bangi == Turkish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɑnˈʒɑ/ IPA(key): /ɡɑnˈdʒɑ/ Rhymes: -ʒɑ, -dʒɑ === Noun === ganja (definite accusative ganjayı, plural ganjalar) (slang) ganja ==== Declension ====