firangi
firangi · firangis · firangi
A foreigner, especially a British or a white personA foreigner, especially a British or a white person.
/fiɹʌŋɡiː/
Meaning
1 senses(British, India, South Asia)A foreigner, especially a British or a white person.
Origin
Borrowed from Hindustani फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) / فرنگی (firangī), from Classical Persian فرنگیBorrowed from Hindustani फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) / فرنگی (firangī), from Classical Persian فرنگی (farangī), from Old French franc. Doublet of franc.
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Forms
plural: firangis / firangiWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular