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Thai
Etymology
From Khmer កញ្ឆា (kɑñchaa, “the narcotic plant Cannabis indica or Cannabis sativa”), ultimately from Western Cham kačha; or from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, “hemp”). Compare Malay ganja.
Pronunciation
Noun
กัญชา • (gan-chaa)
- (botany) the plant Cannabis indica of the family Cannabaceae.
- (botany) (สกุล~) the genus Cannabis.
- drug prepared from any plant of this genus, as bhang, hashish, marijuana, etc.
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