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narghile

Narghile (noun) means a large Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water to filter and cool it.

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A large Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water to filter and cool it.
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Etymology

From French narghilé, from Turkish nargile, from Persian نارگیله (nârgile) from نارگیل (nârgil, “a coconut”), which was formerly used to construct the bowl, likely ultimately from Sanskrit नारिकेल (nārikela, “a coconut”), from a Dravidian language.

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"narghile" (noun) means a large Oriental tobacco pipe wherein the smoke is drawn through water to filter and cool it.

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