kush

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hindu Kush, the place of origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

kush (uncountable)

  1. (slang) Marijuana, especially Cannabis indica (a variety of marijuana originating in Afghanistan and northern Pakistan, strains of which often have high THC content).
    • 2013, Kevin Donovan, “Rob Ford: Gang members targeted mayor in blackmail plot, police documents say”, in the star.com, Dec. 4:
      Later in the day, Siyad is heard on a wiretap telling another man that he received “1.5 of kush” (slang for marijuana) from “Rob Ford’s driver.” Later Siyad tells another person, a woman, that what he received was actually “Rob Ford’s kush.”

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Albanian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Albanian *kusa, compound of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Indo-European *kʷu (who) + *so (that one) (compare Tocharian B kᵤse (who)).[1]

Pronunciation

Pronoun

kush (accusative , dative kujt, ablative kujt)

  1. who

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 245

Uzbek

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *Kuĺ.

Noun

kush (plural kushlar)

  1. bird