χασίς

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Greek

Etymology

Via Ottoman Turkish from Arabic حَشِيش (ḥašīš, hay, dried herb).

Pronunciation

Noun

χασίς (chasísn (indeclinable)

  1. hashish
    Synonym: χασίσι (chasísi)
    Ούζο, μορφίνη και χασίς, αμάν αμάν, ήπια για να ξεχάσω
    Oúzo, morfíni kai chasís, amán amán, ípia gia na xecháso
    Ouzo, morphine and hashish, aman, aman, I drank to forget
  2. (loosely) cannabis
    Synonyms: κάνναβη (kánnavi), κάνναβις (kánnavis)

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