പീരങ്കി

Malayalam

Etymology

Borrowed from Urdu فرنگی‎ (farangi), Derived from Persian فرنگی‎ (farangi); ultimately from Old French franc. Compare English firangi. The cannon sense arises from it being a European import.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /piːɾɐŋɡi/

Noun

പീരങ്കി • (pīraṅki)

  1. a European
  2. a cannon
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