maconha

Portuguese

Etymology

From Kimbundu makanha, plural of rikanha (“tobacco”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈkõ.ɲɐ/ [maˈkõ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈko.ɲa/

  • Rhymes: -oɲɐ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧co‧nha

Noun

maconha f (plural maconhas)

  1. (Brazil) cannabis; marijuana (plant)
  2. (Brazil) marijuana (drug)
    Synonyms: bagulho, beque, brenfa, erva, fumo, liamba, marijuana

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