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Pronunciation / Transliteration: charas
"Le charas est une résine de cannabis traditionnelle."
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A handmade form of cannabis concentrate produced in the Indian subcontinent by rubbing live cannabis flowers between the palms.
"Traditionally, charas is smoked using a clay chillum during spiritual gatherings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is borrowed from Hindi and Urdu 'charas' (चरस / چرس), ultimately derived from indigenous South Asian languages. Historically used in the Indian subcontinent to denote hand-collected cannabis resin, the word entered Western lexicon through travel literature and anthropological texts in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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Charas
Transliteration: Charas
"Charas ist eine traditionelle Form von Haschisch."
charas
Transliteration: charas
"Le charas est une résine de cannabis traditionnelle."
charas
Transliteration: charas
"Il charas viene prodotto raccogliendo la resina a mano."
charas
Transliteration: charas
"El charas es un concentrado de cannabis hecho a mano."
charas
Transliteration: charas
"O charas é uma resina de cannabis artesanal."
चरस
Transliteration: charas
"हिमाचल प्रदेश में चरस का उत्पादन किया जाता है।"
查拉斯
Transliteration: chálāsī
"查拉斯是一种传统的手工大麻树脂。"
차라스
Transliteration: charaseu
"차라스는 수제 대마 수지입니다."
チャラス
Transliteration: charasu
"チャラスは手摘みで作られる大麻樹脂です。"
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