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noun
Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Namibia, South-Africa, Zimbabwe, countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Cement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: Cape dagga, red dagga, wilde dagga, Leonotis leonurus
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
History
Borrowed from Afrikaans dagga, from Khoekhoe daxab.
From Shona dhaka.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
