narguilé

Meaning

hookah; narghile (Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water)

Concepts

hookah

narghile

nargileh

water pipe

chicha

hubbly bubbly

calean

hubbly-bubbly

kalian

sheesha

bong

shisha

hubble-bubble

Synonyms

narguilhé

Narguile

Translations

narghilè

nargile

narguilé

narguile

ναργιλές

houka

waterpijp

chicha

🥩

Wasserpfeife

narghilé

narguil

Shisha

شيشة

Pronounced as (IPA)

/naʁ.ɡiˈlɛ/

Etymology

Borrowed from French: narguilé

In summary

Borrowed from French narguilé, from Turkish nargile, from Persian نارگیله (nârgile), from Sanskrit नारिकेल (nārikela, “coconut”).