marijuana

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (uncountable, usually) The inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.
  2. (uncountable, usually) The hemp plant itself, Cannabis sativa.

Freqüència

C1
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˌmɛɹɪˈwɑ.nə/
Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Mexican Spanish marihuana, from mariguana. First attested in 1874 in the publications of Hubert Howe Bancroft. Altered by influence of a folk etymology involving the proper name María Juana (“Mary Jane”).

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