फ़िरंग

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرنگ (farang, firing).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /fɪ.ɾəŋɡ/, [fɪ.ɾɐ̃ŋɡ], /pʰɪ.ɾəŋɡ/, [pʰɪ.ɾɐ̃ŋɡ]

Proper noun

फ़िरंग • (firaṅg) m (Urdu spelling فرنگ)

  1. (historical) Europe
    Synonym: यूरोप (yūrop)

Declension
Declension of फ़िरंग (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular
direct फ़िरंग
firaṅg
oblique फ़िरंग
firaṅg
vocative फ़िरंग
firaṅg

Descendants
  • Sanskrit: फिरङ्ग (phiraṅga)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.