shisha
See also: Shisha
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Egyptian Arabic شيشة (šīša), from Ottoman Turkish شیشه şişe, from Classical Persian شیشه (šīša, “glass, mirror”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editshisha (countable and uncountable, plural shishas)
- (countable) An Arabic water-pipe, or hookah.
- Synonyms: hookah, hubbly bubbly, narghile
- The tobacco smoked in such a pipe, especially as mixed with molasses and flavour extract.
- Synonym: maassel
- (textiles) A type of embroidery with small pieces of reflective metal attached to the fabric.
- Synonym: mirrorwork
Translations
editarabic water-pipe — see hookah
Further reading
editAnagrams
editJapanese
editRomanization
editshisha
Spanish
editNoun
editshisha f (plural shishas)
Uzbek
editOther scripts | |
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Cyrillic | шиша |
Latin | shisha |
Perso-Arabic |
Noun
editshisha (plural shishalar)
Declension
editDeclension of shisha
singular | plural | |
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nominative | shisha | shishalar |
genitive | shishaning | shishalarning |
dative | shishaga | shishalarga |
definite accusative | shishani | shishalarni |
locative | shishada | shishalarda |
ablative | shishadan | shishalardan |
Possessive forms of shisha
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