ফিরিঙ্গি

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian فرنگی‎ (farangi), ultimately from Old French franc.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʰi.ɾiŋ.ɡi/, [pʰi.ɾĩŋ.ɡi]

Noun

ফিরিঙ্গি • (phiriṅgi)

  1. a white person; a European; a foreigner; a Bengali Christian; a Bengali of European descent
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