What is another word for kava?
Pronunciation: [kˈɑːvə] (IPA) 
Kava, also known as Piper methysticum, is a drink originating from the South Pacific Islands. The term kava is commonly used to refer to both the plant and the drink created by brewing its roots. There are many synonyms for kava that are used in different regions, such as 'awa, 'ava, yagona, and sakau. Some other colloquial names for kava include intoxicating pepper and drink of peace. While kava is commonly consumed for its sedative and relaxing properties, it can also be used for medicinal purposes to treat conditions such as anxiety and insomnia. Overall, kava is a versatile plant with many names and uses throughout different cultures and regions.
