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Bengali
Etymology
Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós) Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ion) Bengali আফিম (aphim)
Borrowed from Classical Persian افیون (afyūn), from Arabic أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn), from Middle Persian (apiyōn), from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion). Cognate with Assamese আফিং (aphiṅ), Odia ଅଫିମ (aphima), Hindi अफ़ीम (afīm), Gujarati અફીણ (aphīṇ), Marathi अफू (aphū).
Pronunciation
Noun
আফিম • (aphim)
- opium