анаша
Abkhaz
Etymology
From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *naš:ʷa.[1] Cognate with Ubykh нааша (naaŝa).
Noun
а-на́ша • (a-náŝa)
- cucumber
Descendants
- → Mingrelian: ნაში (naši, “the fruit of cucumber, pumpkin, melon”)
References
- Nikolayev, S. L.; Starostin, S. A. (1994), “*naš:ʷa”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers
Further reading
- Kʼaslandzja, V. A.; Džonwa, B. Gʲ. (2016), “огуре́ц”, in Awrəs–apswa ẑʷar / Русско–абхазский словарь [Russian–Abkhaz Dictionary], volume II: Н–П, Sukhum: Dom pečati, page 206a of 693
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Tajik нашъа (našʾa) or Uzbek nasha, ultimately from Arabic نَشْأَة (našʾa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɐnɐˈʂa]
Noun
анаша́ • (anašá) f inan (genitive анаши́, uncountable)
- (a type of) cannabis, hemp; marijuana, hashish
Declension
Declension of анаша́ (inan sg-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-b)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | анаша́ anašá |
| genitive | анаши́ anaší |
| dative | анаше́ anašé |
| accusative | анашу́ anašú |
| instrumental | анашо́й, анашо́ю anašój, anašóju |
| prepositional | анаше́ anašé |