narguilé

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word narguilé. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word narguilé, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say narguilé in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word narguilé you have here. The definition of the word narguilé will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofnarguilé, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: narguile

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian نارگیله (nârgile), from Sanskrit नारिकेल (nārikela, coconut). Compare Turkish nargile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naʁ.ɡi.le/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

narguilé m (plural narguilés)

  1. narghile, water pipe (for smoking)
    Coordinate term: houka
  2. umbilical cable (for diving)

Further reading

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt
Um narguilé

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French narguilé, from Turkish nargile, from Persian نارگیله (nârgile), from Sanskrit नारिकेल (nārikela, coconut).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

narguilé m (plural narguilés)

  1. hookah; narghile (Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water)

Further reading