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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Greek κανναβούρι (kannavoúri, “hempseed”), a derivative of καννάβι (kannávi, “hemp”), itself from Ancient Greek κάννᾰβῐς (kánnabis).
Pronunciation
Noun
كنویر • (kenevir)
- hemp (Cannabis sativa)
- Synonyms: قنب (kınnap), كندر (kendir)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kenevir”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2549
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كنویر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1044
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Cannabis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 143
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كنویر”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 4043–4044
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kenevir”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كنویر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1580