hemp

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EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Middle English, from Old English hænep, from Proto-Germanic *hanapiz (compare Dutch hennep, German Hanf, Danish hamp), borrowed from Scythian *kanabis (compare Ossetian гӕн(ӕ) (gæn(æ), “flax”), Khotanese [script needed] (kaṃhā, “hemp”)). See cannabis.

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /hɛmp/
• Rhymes: -ɛmp

NounEdit

hemp (countable and uncountable, plural hemps)

1. A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia.
2. Various products of this plant, including fibres and the drug cannabis.

TranslationsEdit

Cannabis sativa

• Abkhaz: аныцә (ānəc°)
• Albanian: konopi
• Arabic: قِنَّب‎ (qinnab)
• Armenian: կանեփ (hy) (kanepʿ)
• Aromanian: cãnipã f, cãnavi
• Asturian: cáñamu m
• Azeri: kənaf
• Bashkir: киндер (kinder), тарма (tarma)
• Belarusian: кано́плі pl (kanópli)
• Bulgarian: коно́п (bg) m (konóp)
• Buryat: улһан (ulhan) (Russian Buryat)
• Catalan: cànem
• Chechen: кӏомал (ḳomal)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 大麻 (zh) (dàmá)

• Chuvash: кантăр (kantăr)
• Czech: konopí (cs) n
• Danish: hamp c
• Dutch: hennep (nl) m
• Esperanto: kanabo
• Faroese: hampur m
• Finnish: hamppu (fi)
• French: chanvre (fr) m
• Friulian: cjanaipe f, čhanaipe
• Gagauz: kenevir
• Galician: cánabo m
• Georgian: კანაფი (ḳanapi)
• German: Hanf (de) m
• Greek: κάνναβη (el) f (kánnavi)
• Hebrew: קנבוס‎ (he) m (qanabos)
• Hungarian: kender (hu)
• Ido: kanabo (io)
• Irish: cnáib f

  Old Irish: cnáip

• Italian: canapa (it) f
• Japanese: 麻 (ja) (あさ, asa)
• Kalmyk: олсн (olsn)
• Karachay-Balkar: кендир (kendir)
• Karakalpak: kendir
• Kazakh: кендір (kendir), қарақурай (qaraqwray)
• Khakas: киндір (kindír)
• Korean: 대마 (ko) (daema)
• Kumyk: кендир (kendir), кендираш (kendiraş)
• Kyrgyz: кара куурай (kara kuuray), кендир (kendir)

• Latvian: kaņepe (lv) f
• Macedonian: коноп m (konop)
• Manx: kennip
• Maori: taru rauhea
• Mongolian: олс (mn) (ols)
• Norman: cannevi m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hamp m

  Nynorsk: hamp m

• Occitan: cambe (oc), carbe
• Persian: کنف‎ (fa) (kanaf), کنب‎ (fa) (kanab), بنگ‎ (fa) (bang)
• Polish: konopie (pl) pl
• Portuguese: cânhamo (pt), maconha (pt)
• Romanian: cânepă (ro) f
• Romansch: chonv, coniv, tgonev, tgoven, chanv
• Russian: конопля́ (ru) f (konopljá), пенька́ (ru) f (penʹká) (fibers)
• Sardinian: càgnu, cànniu
• Scottish Gaelic: cainb f
• Serbo-Croatian: конопља f, konoplja (sh) f
• Shor: кендир (kendir)
• Sicilian: cànnavu (scn) m, cànavu (scn), cànnamu (scn)
• Slovak: konope n
• Slovene: konoplja f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: kónopje pl

• Southern Altai: кендир (kendir)
• Spanish: cáñamo (es) m, marihuana (es) f
• Swahili: bangi (sw)
• Swedish: hampa
• Tajik: канаб (kanab), банг (bang)
• Tamil: சணப்பு (ta) (caṇappu), சணம்பு (ta) (caṇampu), சணப்பை (ta) (caṇappai)
• Tatar: киндер (tt) (kinder)
• Thai: ป่าน (bpàan)
• Turkish: kenevir (tr), kendir (tr)
• Turkmen: kendir, kenep
• Tuvan: хендир (händïr)
• Ukrainian: коно́плі pl (konópli)
• Uzbek: nasha (uz), kanop (uz)
• Venetian: caneva f
• Vietnamese: cây gai dầu
• Volapük: jan (vo)
• Welsh: cywarch m
• Yakut: көлөппүнэ (kölöppüne)
• Zulu: insangu class 9

a coarse fibre

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: hampputuote
• Maori: kōaka

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hamp m

  Nynorsk: hamp m

• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

Related termsEdit

• hempen
• cannabis
• marijuana
• THC

ReferencesEdit

AnagramsEdit

• meph

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AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch hemd (“shirt”), from Middle Dutch hemde, hemede, from Old Dutch *hemithi, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją. Cognate with German Hemd, Yiddish העמד (hemd).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ɦɛmp/

NounEdit

hemp (plural hemde, diminutive hempie)

1. shirt

Usage notesEdit

• Note that the original -d- resurfaces in the plural hemde, but not in the diminutive.

Derived termsEdit

• T-hemp