анаша

Abkhaz

Etymology

From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *naš:ʷa.[1] Cognate with Ubykh нааша (naaŝa).

Noun

а-на́ша • (a-náŝa)

  1. cucumber

Descendants
  • → Mingrelian: ნაში (naši, “the fruit of cucumber, pumpkin, melon”)

References
  1. Nikolayev, S. L.; Starostin, S. A. (1994), “*naš:ʷa”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers

Further reading
  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A.; Džonwa, B. Gʲ. (2016), “огуре́ц”, in Awrəs–apswa ẑʷar / Русско–абхазский словарь [Russian–Abkhaz Dictionary], volume II: Н–П, Sukhum: Dom pečati, page 206a of 693

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Tajik нашъа (našʾa) or Uzbek nasha, ultimately from Arabic نَشْأَة‎ (našʔa).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɐnɐˈʂa]

Noun

анаша́ • (anašá) f inan (genitive анаши́, uncountable)

  1. (a type of) cannabis, hemp; marijuana, hashish

Declension
Declension of анаша́ (inan sg-only fem-form sibilant-stem accent-b) 
singular
nominative анаша́
anašá
genitive анаши́
anaší
dative анаше́
anašé
accusative анашу́
anašú
instrumental анашо́й, анашо́ю
anašój, anašóju
prepositional анаше́
anašé
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