kendir

Crimean Tatar

kenevir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kentir, *kendir (“hemp”). See Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) for more.

Noun

kendir

1. hemp, cannabis

Declension

Declension of kendir

nominative	kendir
genitive	kendirniñ
dative	kendirge
accusative	kendirni
locative	kendirde
ablative	kendirden

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كندیر (kendir), كندر (kendir, “hemp”), from Proto-Turkic *kentir, *kendir (“hemp”). Compare Hungarian kender, an Oghur Turkic loanword, Kazakh кендір (kendır). Possibly cognate with Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis).

Noun

kendir

1. hemp

Synonyms

• kenevir