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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic شيشة (šīša), from Turkish şişe, from Persian شیشه (šiša, “glass, mirror”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
shisha (countable and uncountable, plural shishas)
- (countable) An Arabic water-pipe, or hookah.
- Synonyms: hookah, hubbly bubbly, narghile
- The tobacco smoked in such a pipe, especially as mixed with molasses and flavour extract.
- Synonym: maassel
- (textiles) A type of embroidery with small pieces of reflective metal attached to the fabric.
- Synonym: mirrorwork
Translations[edit]
arabic water-pipe — see hookah
Further reading[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
shisha
Uzbek[edit]
| Other scripts | |
|---|---|
| Cyrillic | шиша (shisha) |
| Latin | shisha |
| Perso-Arabic | |
Noun[edit]
shisha (plural shishalar)
Declension[edit]
Declension of shisha
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | shisha | shishalar |
| genitive | shishaning | shishalarning |
| dative | shishaga | shishalarga |
| definite accusative | shishani | shishalarni |
| locative | shishada | shishalarda |
| ablative | shishadan | shishalardan |
Possessive forms of shisha
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Egyptian Arabic
- English terms derived from Egyptian Arabic
- English terms derived from Turkish
- English terms derived from Persian
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Textiles
- en:Smoking
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Uzbek lemmas
- Uzbek nouns
- uz:Containers