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dagga

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English

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Afrikaans dagga, from Khoekhoe daxab.

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Noun

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dagga (countable and uncountable, plural daggas)

  1. (South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia) Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
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Etymology 2

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From Shona dhaka.

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dagga (uncountable)

  1. (South Africa) Cement.
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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Khoekhoe daxab.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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dagga (uncountable)

  1. cannabis

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Descendants

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  • Dutch: dagga
  • English: dagga
  • German: Dagga

Dupaningan Agta

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Noun

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dagga

  1. turtle

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Afrikaans dagga, from Khoekhoe daxab.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑ.ɣaː/
  • Hyphenation: dag‧ga

Noun

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dagga m (uncountable)

  1. (rare) cannabis, weed [from early 20th c.]

Icelandic

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Etymology

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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dagga

  1. indefinite genitive plural of dögg