"chicha" meaning in French

See chicha in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃi.ʃa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-chicha.wav Forms: chichas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic شيشة (šīša), from Turkish şişe, from Persian شیشه (šiša, “glass, mirror”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|arz|شيشة|tr=šīša}} Borrowed from Egyptian Arabic شيشة (šīša), {{der|fr|tr|şişe}} Turkish şişe, {{der|fr|fa|شیشه||glass, mirror|tr=šiša}} Persian شیشه (šiša, “glass, mirror”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} chicha f (plural chichas)
  1. shisha Tags: feminine Coordinate_terms: narguilé
    Sense id: en-chicha-fr-noun-KU4hhC-8 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Alcoholic beverages, Smoking Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Alcoholic beverages: 54 46 Disambiguation of Smoking: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ʃi.ʃa/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Poslovitch-chicha.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-chicha.wav Forms: chichas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish chicha, from Kuna chichab (“corn”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|es|chicha}} Borrowed from Spanish chicha, {{der|fr|cuk|chichab||corn}} Kuna chichab (“corn”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} chicha f (plural chichas)
  1. chicha Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-chicha-fr-noun-120ppjMZ Categories (other): Alcoholic beverages, Smoking Disambiguation of Alcoholic beverages: 54 46 Disambiguation of Smoking: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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