cânabis

See also: canábis

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• canábis (Portugal)
• canabe

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cannabis, from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis). Doublet of cânhamo, cânave, and canvas.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.na.bis/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.na.bis/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.na.biʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ.na.bis/

• Hyphenation: câ‧na‧bis

Noun

cânabis f (invariable) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)

1. cannabis (plant)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:canábis

2. cannabis (drug)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:canábis