kushn

The term "kushn" can refer to several things, primarily a slang term for cannabis and its related products, and a surname of South Asian origin.

As slang, "kushn" is a colloquialism derived from "kush," a variety of cannabis indica known for its potent relaxing effects. "Kushn" is often used interchangeably with "weed," "marijuana," or "pot" and can refer to the plant itself, dried flowers for smoking, or edibles and concentrates made from it. Its usage is prevalent in informal settings and among cannabis users.

As a surname, "Kushn" is found in various South Asian countries, including India and Pakistan. Like many surnames, it likely has historical or regional roots, though its specific etymology is not widely documented. Individuals with this surname are part of the diverse cultural landscape of the South Asian diaspora.

It is important to distinguish between these two meanings based on context. When discussing cannabis culture, "kushn" refers to marijuana. In discussions of genealogy or personal identity, it denotes a family name.