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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish anfión, from Andalusian Arabic, from Arabic أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn), ultimately from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion). Doublet of apyan, opyo, and opyum.
Pronunciation
Noun
ampiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)
- opium
- Synonyms: opyo, opyum, apyan
Further reading
- “ampiyon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018