cânabis

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See also: canábis

Portuguese

Alternative forms

canábis (Portugal)
canabe

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Doublet of cânhamo, cânave, and canvas.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.na.bis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.na.biʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ.na.bis/

Hyphenation: câ‧na‧bis

Noun

cânabis f (invariable) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

cannabis (plant)
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:canábis
cannabis (drug)
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:canábis

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