"hookah" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhʊ.kə/ [UK], /ˈhu.kə/ [General-American], /ˈhʊ.kə/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hookah.wav Forms: hookahs [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊkə, -uːkə Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani حقہ / हुक़्क़ा (huqqā) and , in turn, derived from Arabic حُقَّة (ḥuqqa, “pot, jar”), from حُقّ (ḥuqq, “cavity, hollow”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|inc-hnd}} Hindustani, {{der|en|ar|حُقَّة||pot, jar}} Arabic حُقَّة (ḥuqqa, “pot, jar”), {{root|en|ar|ح ق ق}} Head templates: {{en-noun}} hookah (plural hookahs)
  1. (recreational inhalants) A pipe with a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water, traditionally used for smoking tobacco, which is often flavored. Categories (topical): Smoking, Smoking Synonyms: waterpipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly bubbly, narghile, shisha Translations (pipe): nargjile [feminine] (Albanian), شِيشَة (šīša) [feminine] (Arabic), نَارْجِيلَة (nargīla) [feminine] (Arabic), أَرْكِيلَة (ʔargīla) [feminine] (Arabic), شيشة (šīša) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), شيشة (šīša) [Gulf-Arabic] (Arabic), شيشة (šīša) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), أرقيلة (ʔargīla) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), أَرْجيلَة (ʔargīle) [South-Levantine-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), գլգլակ (glglak) (Armenian), ջրամորճ (ǰramorč) (Armenian), նարգիլա (nargila) (Armenian), հուքա (hukʻa) (Armenian), ղալյան (ġalyan) (Armenian), շիշա (šiša) (Armenian), qəlyan (Azerbaijani), hoqqa (Azerbaijani), калья́н (kalʹján) [masculine] (Belarusian), наргиле (nargile) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 水煙 (Chinese Mandarin), 水烟 (shuǐyān) (Chinese Mandarin), 水煙筒 (Chinese Mandarin), 水烟筒 (shuǐyāntǒng) (Chinese Mandarin), 水煙袋 (Chinese Mandarin), 水烟袋 (shuǐyāndài) (Chinese Mandarin), nargile (Crimean Tatar), vandpibe [common-gender] (Danish), waterpijp [common-gender] (Dutch), akvopipo (Esperanto), nargileo (Esperanto), vesipiippu (Finnish), hooka (Finnish), houka [feminine] (French), narguilé [masculine] (French), chicha [feminine] (French), narguilé [masculine] (Galician), Wasserpfeife [feminine] (German), Schischa [feminine] (German), Shisha [feminine] (German), ναργιλές (nargilés) [masculine] (Greek), હૂકાહ (hūkāh) (Gujarati), נַרְגִּילָה (nargíla) [feminine] (Hebrew), हुक़्क़ा (huqqā) [masculine] (Hindi), हुक्का (hukkā) [masculine] (Hindi), vízipipa (Hungarian), قَلْیان (ğalyân) (Iranian Persian), غَلْیان (ğalyân) (Iranian Persian), قَلْیون (ğalyun) [Tehrani, colloquial] (Iranian Persian), نارْگیلِه (nârgile) (Iranian Persian), narghilè [masculine] (Italian), 水タバコ (mizu-tabako) (Japanese), 水煙管 (mizu-giseru) (alt: みずぎせる) (Japanese), 水パイプ (mizu-paipu) (Japanese), qor-qor (Karakalpak), қорқор (qorqor) (Kazakh), 수연통 (suyeontong) (alt: 水煙筒) (Korean), 물담배 (muldambae) (Korean), 후카 (huka) (Korean), kaljanas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Schischa (Low German), наргиле (nargile) [neuter] (Macedonian), हुक़्क़ा (huqqā) (Nepali), vannpipe [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), vasspipe [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), nargile [neuter] (Polish), fajka wodna [feminine] (Polish), szisza [feminine] (Polish), narguilé [masculine] (Portuguese), xixa [feminine] (Portuguese), arguile [masculine] (Portuguese), ਹੁੱਕਾ (hukkā) [masculine] (Punjabi), húkka (Rohingya), úkka (Rohingya), narghilea (Romanian), калья́н (kalʹján) [masculine] (Russian), नारिकेला (nārikelā) (Sanskrit), حقو [masculine] (Sindhi), narguile [masculine] (Spanish), shisha [feminine] (Spanish), vattenpipa [common-gender] (Swedish), มอระกู่ (mɔɔ-rá-gùu) (Thai), nargile (Turkish), калья́н (kalʹján) [masculine] (Ukrainian), حُقَّہ (huqqa) [masculine] (Urdu), shisha (Vietnamese), nargile [feminine] (Zazaki)
    Sense id: en-hookah-en-noun-p6HQulIF Disambiguation of Smoking: 72 28 Disambiguation of 'pipe': 71 29
  2. (underwater diving) A tankless surface air compressor pump and umbilical piping system that supplies air to a diving mask. Categories (topical): Underwater diving
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Turkish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Zazaki translations: 24 76 Topics: diving, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, underwater-diving
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hooka, hooker, houka, hukka, hukkah, huqqa, huqqah Derived forms: hookah air compressor, hookah air pump, hookah-burdar, hookah compressor, hookah dive, hookah dive compressor, hookah dive pump, hookah diving, hookah pump

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Alternative forms

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          "text": "The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.",
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          "ref": "1960 July 11, Harper Lee, chapter 9, in To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa., New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "When Uncle Jack caught me, he kept me laughing about a preacher who hated going to church so much that every day he stood at his gate in his dressing-gown, smoking a hookah and delivering five-minute sermons to any passers-by who desired spiritual comfort.",
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          "sense": "pipe",
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          "word": "chicha"
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          "sense": "pipe",
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          "word": "narguilé"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pipe",
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          "word": "Wasserpfeife"
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pipe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Schischa"
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "pipe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Shisha"
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        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "nargilés",
          "sense": "pipe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ναργιλές"
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        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "hūkāh",
          "sense": "pipe",
          "word": "હૂકાહ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nargíla",
          "sense": "pipe",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "נַרְגִּילָה"
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    "Rhymes:English/uːkə",
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    "en:Smoking"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "hookah air compressor"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah air pump"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah-burdar"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah compressor"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah dive"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah dive compressor"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah dive pump"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah diving"
    },
    {
      "word": "hookah pump"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "inc-hnd"
      },
      "expansion": "Hindustani",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "حُقَّة",
        "4": "",
        "5": "pot, jar"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic حُقَّة (ḥuqqa, “pot, jar”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "ح ق ق"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Hindustani حقہ / हुक़्क़ा (huqqā) and , in turn, derived from Arabic حُقَّة (ḥuqqa, “pot, jar”), from حُقّ (ḥuqq, “cavity, hollow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hookahs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hookah (plural hookahs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "hook‧ah"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Smoking"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1831, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction:",
          "text": "In India, the lower orders use a hookah or hubble bubble, which is made of a cocoa-nut shell well cleaned out, having a hole through the soft eye of the shell, and another on the opposite side, a little lower down, the first of which is used for the chauffoir, and the other to suck or draw the smoke from.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1890 February, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Story of the Bald-headed Man”, in The Sign of Four (Standard Library), London: Spencer Blackett […], →OCLC, pages 66–67:",
          "text": "Our new acquaintance very deliberately coiled up the tube of his hookah, and produced from behind a curtain a very long befrogged topcoat with Astrakhan collar and cuffs.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1954, Alexander Alderson, chapter 18, in The Subtle Minotaur:",
          "text": "The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1960 July 11, Harper Lee, chapter 9, in To Kill a Mockingbird, Philadelphia, Pa., New York, N.Y.: J[oshua] B[allinger] Lippincott Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "When Uncle Jack caught me, he kept me laughing about a preacher who hated going to church so much that every day he stood at his gate in his dressing-gown, smoking a hookah and delivering five-minute sermons to any passers-by who desired spiritual comfort.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pipe with a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water, traditionally used for smoking tobacco, which is often flavored."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
        [
          "smoke",
          "smoke"
        ],
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "recreational inhalants",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(recreational inhalants) A pipe with a long flexible tube that draws the smoke through water, traditionally used for smoking tobacco, which is often flavored."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "waterpipe"
        },
        {
          "word": "hubble-bubble"
        },
        {
          "word": "hubbly bubbly"
        },
        {
          "word": "narghile"
        },
        {
          "word": "shisha"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Underwater diving"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tankless surface air compressor pump and umbilical piping system that supplies air to a diving mask."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "underwater",
          "underwater"
        ],
        [
          "diving",
          "diving#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "tankless",
          "tankless"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ],
        [
          "air compressor",
          "air compressor"
        ],
        [
          "pump",
          "pump"
        ],
        [
          "umbilical",
          "umbilical"
        ],
        [
          "piping",
          "piping"
        ],
        [
          "system",
          "system"
        ],
        [
          "supplies",
          "supply"
        ],
        [
          "air",
          "air"
        ],
        [
          "diving mask",
          "diving mask"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(underwater diving) A tankless surface air compressor pump and umbilical piping system that supplies air to a diving mask."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "diving",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports",
        "underwater-diving"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhʊ.kə/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhu.kə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhʊ.kə/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊkə"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uːkə"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "hooker (UK, non-rhotic)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hooka"
    },
    {
      "word": "hooker"
    },
    {
      "word": "houka"
    },
    {
      "word": "hukka"
    },
    {
      "word": "hukkah"
    },
    {
      "word": "huqqa"
    },
    {
      "word": "huqqah"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nargjile"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šīša",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شِيشَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "nargīla",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "نَارْجِيلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔargīla",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "أَرْكِيلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šīša",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شيشة"
    },
    {
      "code": "afb",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šīša",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "Gulf-Arabic"
      ],
      "word": "شيشة"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šīša",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "شيشة"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔargīla",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "أرقيلة"
    },
    {
      "code": "ajp",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔargīle",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "South-Levantine-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "أَرْجيلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "glglak",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "գլգլակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ǰramorč",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "ջրամորճ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "nargila",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "նարգիլա"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hukʻa",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "հուքա"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ġalyan",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "ղալյան"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "šiša",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "շիշա"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "qəlyan"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "hoqqa"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kalʹján",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "калья́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nargile",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "наргиле"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水煙"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuǐyān",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水烟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水煙筒"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuǐyāntǒng",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水烟筒"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水煙袋"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shuǐyāndài",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水烟袋"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "nargile"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vandpibe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "waterpijp"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "akvopipo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "nargileo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "vesipiippu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "hooka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "houka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narguilé"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "chicha"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narguilé"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Wasserpfeife"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schischa"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Shisha"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "nargilés",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ναργιλές"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "hūkāh",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "હૂકાહ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nargíla",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "נַרְגִּילָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "huqqā",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हुक़्क़ा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "hukkā",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "हुक्का"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "vízipipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narghilè"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mizu-tabako",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水タバコ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "みずぎせる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mizu-giseru",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水煙管"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "mizu-paipu",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "水パイプ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kaa",
      "lang": "Karakalpak",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "qor-qor"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qorqor",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "қорқор"
    },
    {
      "alt": "水煙筒",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "suyeontong",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "수연통"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "muldambae",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "물담배"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "huka",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "후카"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kaljanas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nds",
      "lang": "Low German",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "Schischa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "nargile",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "наргиле"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "huqqā",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "हुक़्क़ा"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vannpipe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vasspipe"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "ğalyân",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "قَلْیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "ğalyân",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "غَلْیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "ğalyun",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "Tehrani",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "قَلْیون"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa-ira",
      "lang": "Iranian Persian",
      "roman": "nârgile",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "نارْگیلِه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nargile"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fajka wodna"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szisza"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narguilé"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "xixa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "arguile"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "hukkā",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਹੁੱਕਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "húkka"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "úkka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "narghilea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kalʹján",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "калья́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "nārikelā",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "नारिकेला"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حقو"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "narguile"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "shisha"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "vattenpipa"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mɔɔ-rá-gùu",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "มอระกู่"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "nargile"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kalʹján",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "калья́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "huqqa",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حُقَّہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "word": "shisha"
    },
    {
      "code": "zza",
      "lang": "Zazaki",
      "sense": "pipe",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "nargile"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hookah"
}

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