أفيون

See also: افیون

Arabic

Alternative forms

• أَبْيُون (ʔabyūn) — obsolete

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sokʷós

Ancient Greek ὀπός (opós)

Proto-Indo-European *-yóm

Proto-Hellenic

Ancient Greek -ῐον (-ĭon)

Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion)bor.

Arabic أفيون

Via Middle Persian and directly from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaf.juːn/

Noun

أَفْيُون • (ʔafyūn) m

1. opium

Declension

Declension of noun أَفْيُون (ʔafyūn)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	أَفْيُون ʔafyūn	الْأَفْيُون al-ʔafyūn	أَفْيُون ʔafyūn
nominative	أَفْيُونٌ ʔafyūnun	الْأَفْيُونُ al-ʔafyūnu	أَفْيُونُ ʔafyūnu
accusative	أَفْيُونًا ʔafyūnan	الْأَفْيُونَ al-ʔafyūna	أَفْيُونَ ʔafyūna
genitive	أَفْيُونٍ ʔafyūnin	الْأَفْيُونِ al-ʔafyūni	أَفْيُونِ ʔafyūni

Descendants

• Moroccan Arabic: عفيون (ʕafyūn), أفيون (ʔafyūn)
• → Chinese: 阿芙蓉 (āfúróng)
• → Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: afyon, efyon

• → Middle Armenian: աֆիօն (afiōn), աֆիոն (afion)
• → Indonesian: apiun
• → Madurese: ꦲꦕ꧀ꦕꦺꦴꦤ꧀
• → Old French: affion
• → Ottoman Turkish: آفیون (afyon) (see there for further descendants)
• → Persian: افیون (afyun) (see there for further descendants)
• → Spanish: anfión (see there for further descendants)
• → Sundanese: apiun
• → Swahili: afyuni