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Noun — Marijuana, especially as smoked for its intoxicating effect.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi gāñjā, ultimately from Sanskrit gañjā ("hemp"); it entered English use around 1800.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “ganja” mean?

The word “ganja” means marijuana, especially as smoked for its intoxicating effect. In plain terms, a slang term for marijuana, especially associated with Caribbean and Rastafarian culture.

How do you pronounce “ganja”?

“Ganja” is pronounced GAN-juh (/ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒə/ in IPA).

How do you use “ganja” in a sentence?

Here is “ganja” used in a sentence: “The reggae lyrics referenced ganja and Rastafarian culture.”

What part of speech is “ganja”?

“Ganja” is a noun.

Where does the word “ganja” come from?

The word “ganja” dates back to around 1800 and comes from Sanskrit. Borrowed from Hindi gāñjā, ultimately from Sanskrit gañjā ("hemp"); it entered English use around 1800.

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