ఫిరంగి

See also: ఫిరంగీ

Telugu

Alternative forms

ఫిరంగీ (phiraṅgī)

Noun

ఫిరంగి • (phiraṅgi) ? (plural ఫిరంగులు)

  1. A European.
  2. A cannon (being imported by the Europeans).
    తుపాకీ కడుపున ఫిరంగీ పుట్టినట్టు.
    tupākī kaḍupuna phiraṅgī puṭṭinaṭṭu.
    Like a cannon being born in the belly of musket.

References
  • “ఫిరంగి” in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 856
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