English Explanatory Dictionary

bhang

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A preparation made from the leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, traditionally consumed in food or drink, especially during Hindu festivals such as Holi.
  2. Cannabis or its preparations generally.

Pronunciation

/ˈbæŋ/ [ˈbæŋ] /ˈbeɪ̯ŋ/ [ˈbeɪ̯ŋ] /ˈbɛ̃ŋ/ [ˈbɛ̃ŋ]

Word forms

bhang bang bangue benj

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindustani بھانگ / भाँग (bhāṅg).

Derived words

bhang lassi bhangmeter
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