Apimu, Apīmu: 1 definition
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusApīmu (ಅಪೀಮು):—
1) [noun] a yellow to dark brown, addicting, narcotic drug prepared from the juice of the unripe seed capsules of the opium poppy, which contains such alkaloids as morphine, codeine, and papaverine, and is used as an intoxicant and medicinally to relieve pain and produce sleep.
2) [noun] (fig.) anything that has a tranquilising or stupefying effect.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Apimukan, Apimukkiyam.
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