roach

Etymology 1
From, from , from , from , possibly from.

Cognate with 🇨🇬 "a ray"; > 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  Certain members of the fish family, including:
 * 2) Any fish of species in the genus, especially:
 * 3) A
 * 4) A, of the monotypic genus

Derived terms

 * Caspian roach
 * Caspian roach
 * Caspian roach
 * Caspian roach
 * Caspian roach

Translations

 * Belarusian: плотка
 * Bulgarian: бабушка, таранка
 * Catalan: madrilleta vera
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 擬鯉
 * Czech:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Plötze, Rotauge
 * Hungarian: bodorka
 * Ingrian: särki
 * Irish: róiste
 * Japanese: ローチ
 * Komi-Zyrian: кельчи
 * Luxembourgish: Routa
 * Macedonian: црвенопе́рка
 * Mari:
 * Eastern Mari: шереҥге
 * Western Mari: якшарсӹнзӓ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: mort
 * Ottoman Turkish: آق بالق
 * Polish: ,
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Spanish: leucisco,
 * Swedish:
 * Tatar:
 * Turkmen: çapak
 * Udmurt: чабак, гордсин
 * Ukrainian: плі́тка, пліть
 * Welsh: rhufell

Etymology 2
Back-formation from, as if it were a compound. Marijuana-related meanings by similarity of appearance of the butt, attested since the 1930s.

Noun

 * 1)  A cockroach.
 * 2)  The butt of a marijuana cigarette.
 * 3)  An entire marijuana cigarette, blunt, or joint.
 * 4)  The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper.
 * 1)  The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: (marihuanan) tumppi
 * French:, cul de joint
 * Macedonian: фас
 * Spanish:,  , calillón ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  ,  , tocola , tocolo ,


 * Greek: τζιβάνα

Etymology 3
Apparently from extended or figurative use of, above. Compare the adjective.

Noun

 * 1)  Sail material that forms a concave curve rather than straight leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area over that of a simple triangular sail.
 * 2) A haircut or a similar-looking kind of headdress worn by some of the indigenous peoples of North America, often red.

Translations

 * Italian: allunamento

Verb

 * 1)  To cut or shave off the mane of a horse so that the remaining hair stands up on the neck.
 * 2)  To cut a person's hair so that it stands straight up.

Etymology 4
Variant of. Attested since the seventeenth century.

Noun

 * 1)  A bed or stratum of some mineral.
 * 2)  Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone.
 * 1)  Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone.