hookah

noun

an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water

Roots

huqqahookah- · Arabic · jar, pipe

Synonyms for hookah

nargilehn pipen

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Where does hookah come from?

The word hookah breaks down into one root of Arabic origin: the root hookah-, from Arabic huqqa (“jar, pipe”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.