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Etymology

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Borrowed from Hindi गांजा (gāñjā), ultimately from Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā, hemp).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡan.d͡ʒa/
  • Rhymes: -andʒa
  • Hyphenation: gàn‧gia

Noun

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gangia f (plural gange)

  1. an inflorescence of the Indian hemp plant
  2. (slang, uncountable) marijuana

Further reading

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  • gangia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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