zol

Borrowed from Afrikaans zol.

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zol (countable and uncountable, plural zols)

1. (South Africa, slang) A cannabis cigarette.
   • 1983, Athol Fugard, Notebooks, 1960-1977, page 176:

     An important man as he was the only source of the brown paper used for rolling zols.

   • 2001, K. Sello Duiker, The quiet violence of dreams, page 9:

     Look, you can't smoke four hundred zols a day...

   • 2007, Shunna Pillay, Shadow people, page 43:

     "All right, where's the zol?" Raju asked.
     "Why?"
     "You want to go in, we've got to give him dagga."

   • 2011, Erich Rautenbach, The Unexploded Boer:

     Along with pop culture came drug culture, and suddenly everyone was smoking zol.

   • 2025 March 26, Khanyisile Ngcobo, “'Yoh! You're in the OED' – South Africa makes its linguistic mark”, in BBC‎^[1]:

     Yoh! I'm so gatvol of this tjoekie and need a zol to handle these moggy people.

• zoll

• LOZ, Loz, LoZ, LZO

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• IPA^(key): /zɔl/

zol (plural zolle, diminutive zolletjie)

1. joint (cigarette containing weed)

• daggazol

From the suffix -zol (in words like organozol, alkozol). Compare English -sol.

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɔl/

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• Rhymes: -ɔl
• Syllabification: zol

zol m inan

1. (physical chemistry) sol (type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid)

• zol in Polish dictionaries at PWN

zol (definite accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

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• “zol” in Enedilim.com
• “zol” in Webonary.org

Borrowed from Arabic ذَال (ḏāl).

zol (plural zollar)

1. the Arabic letter ذ