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narghile (n.)
"oriental water pipe for smoking," 1839, from French
narghileh
, from Persian
nargileh
, from
nargil
"cocoa-nut," of which the bowl was originally made. The Persian word is probably from Sanskrit
narikerah
, which may be from a Dravidian source.