Marihuwana (en. Marijuana)

ma-ri-hu-wa-na

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of medicinal plant commonly used for medical or recreational purposes.
Marijuana has various effects on the human body.
Ang marihuwana ay may iba't ibang epekto sa katawan ng tao.
Marijuana is also known as cannabis.
Many people study the benefits of marijuana.
Maraming tao ang nag-aaral tungkol sa mga benepisyo ng marihuwana.
An illegal substance in some countries with varying laws regarding it.
In some places, the use of marijuana is allowed, while in others it is prohibited.
Sa ilang lugar, ang paggamit ng marihuwana ay pinapayagan, habang sa iba naman ay ipinagbabawal.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'cannabis'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

use marijuana
the use of marijuana for medical or recreational purposes
gumamit ng marihuwana

Related Words

cannabis
A genus of plants that includes marijuana.
kannabis
THC
The primary psychoactive compound found in marijuana.
THC

Slang Meanings

Grass
Marijuana is just like grass on the streets.
Parang damo lang ang marihuwana sa mga street.
Weed
Come with us, let's smoke some weed!
Sama ka sa amin, mag-ganja tayo!
Mary Jane
How are you, Mary Jane? It's been a while since we last met.
Kumusta na, Mary Jane? Ang tagal na nating hindi nagkita.
Joint
I've rolled a joint for later.
Nag-rolling na ako ng joint para mamaya.
Sativa
I'm in the mood for sativa now, I want to relax.
Sativa ang trip ko ngayon, gusto ko mag-relax.