cannabas

Irish

Etymology

From English cannabis, from Latin cannabis (“hemp”), from Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis).

Noun

cannabas m (genitive singular cannabais)

1. cannabis

   Synonym: cnáib

Declension

Declension of cannabas (first declension, no plural)

bare forms singular nominative cannabas vocative a channabais genitive cannabais dative cannabas forms with the definite article singular nominative an cannabas genitive an channabais dative leis an gcannabas don channabas

Mutation

Mutated forms of cannabas

radical	lenition	eclipsis
cannabas	channabas	gcannabas

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• “cannabas”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2026

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkan.na.baːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkan.na.bas]

Noun

cannabās

1. accusative plural of cannaba