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Etymology

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Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn), ultimately from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion). Doublet of opio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /anˈfjon/ [ãɱˈfjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: an‧fión

Noun

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anfión m (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) opium
    Synonym: opio

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