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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GANJA

From Hindi gājā, from Sanskrit grñja.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GANJA

ganja  [ˈɡɑːndʒə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GANJA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ganja is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GANJA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ganja

Ganja may refer to: ▪ A term of Sanskrit origin for the plant cannabis ▪ Ghanjah, a large wooden trading dhow...

Definition of ganja in the English dictionary

The definition of ganja in the dictionary is a highly potent form of cannabis, usually used for smoking.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GANJA


arranger
əˈreɪndʒə
avenger
əˈvendʒə
challenger
ˈtʃælɪndʒə
changer
ˈtʃeɪndʒə
danger
ˈdeɪndʒə
exchanger
ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒə
ginger
ˈdʒɪndʒə
Grainger
ˈɡreɪndʒə
grandeur
ˈɡrændʒə
granger
ˈɡreɪndʒə
hydrangea
haɪˈdreɪndʒə
injure
ˈɪndʒə
manger
ˈmeɪndʒə
messenger
ˈmɛsɪndʒə
ninja
ˈnɪndʒə
passenger
ˈpæsɪndʒə
plunger
ˈplʌndʒə
ranger
ˈreɪndʒə
scavenger
ˈskævɪndʒə
stranger
ˈstreɪndʒə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GANJA

gangster chic
gangster rap
gangsterdom
gangsterish
gangsterism
gangsterland
Gangtok
gangue
gangway
ganister
gannet
gannetry
gannister
ganof
ganoid
ganoin
gansey
Gansu
gant
gantlet

WORDS THAT END LIKE GANJA

Abuja
Askja
Castilla la Vieja
Djaja
Durga Puja
Ikeja
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Jinja
La Granja
maharaja
Nyanja
pooja
puja
raja
Ramanuja
rhanja
rioja
Srbija
thuja
zanja

Synonyms and antonyms of ganja in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ganja» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GANJA

Find out the translation of ganja to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ganja from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ganja» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大麻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ganja
570 millions of speakers

English

ganja
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गांजा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غانيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гянджа
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ganja
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গাঁজা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ganja
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ganja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ganja
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

大麻
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

마리화나
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ganja
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ganja
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கஞ்சா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kenevir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ganja
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ganja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Гянджа
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ganja
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ganja
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ganja
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ganja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ganja
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ganja

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GANJA»

The term «ganja» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of ganja
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «ganja».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GANJA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ganja» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ganja» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ganja

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GANJA»

Discover the use of ganja in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ganja and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ganja Complex: Rastafari and Marijuana
This revisionist work departs radically from previous scholarship by identifying Rastafari, not as a messianic or millenarian cult, but as a participant in the essential functions of a community's overall economic life.
Ansley Hamid, 2002
2
The Ganja Coast
Where there's drugs, there's violence .
Paul Mann, 2013
3
Guns, Girls, Gambling, Ganja: Thailand's Illegal Economy and ...
Gambling, prostitution, drugs, arms trading, oil smuggling, and trafficking in people-these six illegal businesses are large and getting larger in Thailand.
Phāsuk Phongphaičhit, Sangsit Piriyarangsan, Nualnoi Treerat, 1998
4
Grandpa Ganja's High School Survival Guide
Grandpa Ganja's High School Survival Guide is a how-to book for American kids who are in high school now or will be soon. It's about learning how to get passing grades with a minimal amount of work by applying deviousness and cunning.
Evan Keliher, 2006
5
The Ganja Kitchen Revolution: The Bible of Cannabis Cuisine
With comprehensive step-by-step photos for every recipe, anyone can create fantastic medicated dishes. This book will change the way we all cook with cannabis.
Jessica Catalano, 2012
6
Ganja-licious: A Higher Level of Food
“Ganja-licious: A Higher Level of Food” is a cookbook, brimming over with mouth-watering, THC-infused recipes, stoner humor and the knowledge you need to take your cooking to a higher plain.
Shiloh Jinglefoot, 2010
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Ganja Millionaire: Opportunities in Hemp and Medical ...
"This manuscript has the potential to inform and inspire a great number of readers...books of this nature are not all that common" - Editorial Quality Review Get ready to be fully briefed on industrial hemp and medical marijuana ...
Kenwa Jabuki, 2012
8
Reggae, Rastafari, and the Rhetoric of Social Control
The Rastafarian influence also could be heard in songs promoting the use of ganja or marijuana. Many Rastafarians smoked marijuana as a religious sacrament, believing that it helped them communicate with God. Jamaican folklore also ...
Stephen A. King, 2007
9
The Little Black Book of Marijuana
This concise guide to cannabis delves into pot culture and history, from Herodotus To The hippies and beyond. it also covers the essentials of using, cultivating, and cooking with weed; identifying pot varieties; and understanding legal and ...
Elliott Steve, 2011
10
U.S. Vs. Ed Rosenthal 2.0 - The Re-Trial of the Ganja Guru
In 2003 former "High Times" columnist Ed Rosenthal was convicted for growing and distributing medical marijuana, an activity legal under California law, but illegal under federal law.
Vanessa Nelson, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GANJA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ganja is used in the context of the following news items.
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Police invokes PD Act against two ganja smugglers | Business …
Koteswara Rao is accused in seven cases of smuggling of ganja besides a murder case and the officials have seized 1660 kgs of dry ganja, ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
2
Two arrested with ganja - The Hindu
Two arrested with ganja ... Two youngsters, allegedly key retail suppliers of cannabis (ganja) in rural areas, primarily Vithura and Tholicode, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
3
Ganja Illegal Transport Thrives On Kolkata Chennai National …
Nellore: Now, ganja trade has turned out to be an uninterrupted activity with limited patrolling on the national highway and smugglers have ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
4
Ganja peddling: ambulance driver held - The Hindu
The Chavara police on Saturday arrested an ambulance driver and his accomplice on charge of peddling ganja. Those arrested were identified ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
CCB arrests kingpin of ganja racket - The Times of India
MANGALURU: Sleuths of City Crime Branch have arrested a person whom they claim is the kingpin of a racket that supplies ganja to students ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Drug abuse council launches ganja education campaign
Chairman of the board of the National Council on Drug Abuse Dr Wendel Abel (right) present cups that promote the ganja public education ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
7
Three persons arrested with 34 kg of ganja
The police said that the accused had brought the ganja through train ... The ganja was kept in two travel bags and a big shopper bag to avoid ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
8
200kg of ganja seized in Nakhon Phanom
Six sacks containing 233 bars of compressed ganja, each weighing a kilogramme, and a long-tailed boat were seized from the suspect. «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
9
Four fishermen held, 200 kg ganja seized
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested four Rameswaram fishermen on charges of drug trafficking and confiscated their country boat and about 200 ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
10
Korean Ambassador visits Ganja
He held a meeting with first deputy head of the Executive Authority of Ganja Nagif Hamzayev, who gave detailed information about Azerbaijan's ... «News.Az, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Ganja [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ganja>. Apr 2024 ».
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