شاه‌دانه

Persian

Dari شاه‌دانه
Iranian Persian
Tajik шоҳдона

Etymology

From Middle Persian šhdʾnk' (/⁠šahdānag⁠/). By surface analysis, شاه (šâh, big) +‎ دانه (dâne, seed).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? šāh-dāna
Dari reading? šāh-dāna
Iranian reading? šâh-dâne
Tajik reading? šoh-dona

Noun

شاه‌دانه • (šâh-dâne)

  1. Cannabis
    Synonym: کانابیس (kânâbis)
    Meronyms: بنگ (bang), حشیش (hašiš)
  2. marijuana
    Synonyms: ماری‌جوانا (mâri-juânâ), ماریجوانا (mârijuânâ)