See also: અફીણી

Gujarati edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian افیون (afyūn), from Arabic أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn), from Middle Persian [script needed] (apiyōn), from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion). Cognate with Assamese আফিং (aphiṅ), Odia ଅଫିମ (ôphimô), Hindi अफ़ीम (afīm), Bengali আফিম (aphim), Marathi अफू (aphū).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

અફીણ (aphīṇn

  1. opium