kanep
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Harilik kanep (Cannabis sativa)
Estonian
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latvian kaņepe. The plant name borrowed from Latvian is a Wanderwort known in many languages, for example Ancient Greek κάννᾰβῐς f (kánnabis), Russian конопля́ f (konopljá), Bulgarian коно́п m (konóp), German Hanf m, Swedish hampa c, Albanian kërp m, Georgian კანაფი (ḳanapi), Armenian կանեփ (kanepʻ), Turkish kenevir, kendir, Persian کنب (kanab), Arabic قِنَّب m (qinnab) and Akkadian 𒋆𒄣𒌦𒈾𒁍 (kunibu). From various sources the root has also been borrowed into many Finno-Ugric languages, for example Finnish hamppu, Erzya кансть (kańśť), Moksha каньф (kańf), Eastern Mari кыне (kyńe) and Komi-Zyrian кӧнтусь (köntuś).
Pronunciation
Noun
kanep (genitive kanepi, partitive kanepit)
- cannabis, hemp (Cannabis)
- A tall annual herbaceous plant grown for fibre and oil, with long-rotate leafy pinnae. (Cannabis sativa)
- Eestis kasvatatakse kanepit vähe. ― Hemp cultivation is low in Estonia.
- Dried hemp stalks; the fibre obtained therefrom.
- A drug made from Cannabis indica, hashish.
- Mõnes riigis on kanep legaliseeritud. ― Some countries have legalized cannabis.
- A tall annual herbaceous plant grown for fibre and oil, with long-rotate leafy pinnae. (Cannabis sativa)
Declension
| Declension of kanep (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kanep | kanepid | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | kanepi | ||
| genitive | kanepite | ||
| partitive | kanepit | kanepeid | |
| illative | kanepisse | kanepitesse kanepeisse | |
| inessive | kanepis | kanepites kanepeis | |
| elative | kanepist | kanepitest kanepeist | |
| allative | kanepile | kanepitele kanepeile | |
| adessive | kanepil | kanepitel kanepeil | |
| ablative | kanepilt | kanepitelt kanepeilt | |
| translative | kanepiks | kanepiteks kanepeiks | |
| terminative | kanepini | kanepiteni | |
| essive | kanepina | kanepitena | |
| abessive | kanepita | kanepiteta | |
| comitative | kanepiga | kanepitega | |
Derived terms
Compounds
Descendants
- → Ingrian: (dialectal) kaneppi