"candu" meaning in Malay

See candu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: چندو [Jawi], candu-candu [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi चंडू (caṇḍū), from Tamil சாந்து (cāntu, “mortar, plaster; powder”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|hi|चंडू}} Borrowed from Hindi चंडू (caṇḍū), {{der|ms|ta|சாந்து|t=mortar, plaster; powder}} Tamil சாந்து (cāntu, “mortar, plaster; powder”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=چندو}} candu (Jawi spelling چندو, plural candu-candu)
  1. opium (drug from opium poppy) Wikipedia link: ms:candu Synonyms: madat
    Sense id: en-candu-ms-noun-j0jExvYf Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 6 11 6 1 25 28 22 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 15 8 1 22 25 20 1 1

Alternative forms

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