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cần sa

noun
Hanoi [kən˨˩ saː˧˧]Huế [kəŋ˦˩ ʂaː˧˧]Saigon [kəŋ˨˩ ʂaː˧˧] browser voice
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cần sa means marijuana; cannabis; pot.

Meanings of cần sa in English

Noun

  1. marijuana; cannabis; pot
    • hút cần (sa)to smoke cannabis; to be high

Etymology

From Sanskrit गञ्जा (gañjā).

Frequently asked questions

What does cần sa mean in English?

cần sa (noun) means "marijuana; cannabis; pot".

How do you pronounce cần sa?

IPA: Hanoi [kən˨˩ saː˧˧]; Saigon [kəŋ˨˩ ʂaː˧˧]. Tones: cần — falling tone (huyền), sa — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.