افیون

Persian

Alternative forms

  • اپیون (apyun)
  • ابیون (abyun)
  • هپیون (hapyun)
  • هبیون (habyun)

Etymology

From earlier اپیون (apiyōn), or via Arabic from Middle Persian, from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ʔæfˈjuːn/
  • (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [(ʔ)æfˈju(ː)n], [(ʔ)æfˈjʊn]

Noun

افیون (afyun)

Dari Persian افیون
Iranian Persian افیون
Tajiki Persian афюн (afyun)
  1. opium, poppy-juice

References

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