फ़िरंगी
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian فرنگی (farangi), ultimately from Old French franc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɪ.ɾəŋ.ɡiː/
Noun
फ़िरंगी • (firaṅgī) m (Urdu spelling فرنگی)
- (derogatory) a white person; a European; a foreigner
- इतनी गर्मी में बहुत कम फ़िरंगी यहां पर्यटन के लिये आते हैं।
- itnī garmī mẽ bahut kam firaṅgī yahā̃ paryaṭan ke liye āte hain.
- In so much heat, very few whites come here for tourism.
- Synonym: गोरा (gorā)
Declension
| Declension of फ़िरंगी | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) | फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) |
| Oblique | फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) | फ़िरंगियों (firaṅgiyõ) |
| Vocative | फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) | फ़िरंगियो (firaṅgiyo) |
Descendants
- → English: firangi
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