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Firangi or Ferengi is a word cognate with the words French, frank and Frankish which are related to the word widely used in India for foreigners—feringi, ferangi and various spellings.
May 28, 2022 · Firangi is a broad synonym for the Hindi videshi (alien) and pardesi (outsider). But these two Hindi words are also a world away, from ‘firangi’, a Mughal-era Persian loan word from the Arabic farenji, meaning ‘Frank’ or Frenchman, but applied broadly to Christians.
Mar 5, 2011 · id like to know about the word FARASEES. every source says that this word means french/france. but i believe this is wrong. the tuk from dasam paatshah bani is from akaal ustat. fara si firangi farasees ke durangi, makraan ke mirdangi tere geet gaaeeat hai. the word firangi has been used by gurus...
The firangi (/ f ə ˈ r ɪ ŋ ɡ iː /; derived from the Arabic term (al- faranji) for a Western European [a "Frank"]) [1] was an Indian sword type which used blades manufactured in Western Europe, particularly Solingen, and imported by the Portuguese, or made locally in imitation of European blades.
Feb 10, 2013 · firangi word in akal ustat sahib. akal ustat; By jasdeepsingh2k125, February 10, 2013 in in
The firangi was an Indian sword type which used blades manufactured in Western Europe, particularly Solingen, and imported by the Portuguese, or made locally in...
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Title: Sword (Firangi) Date: 19th century. Culture: hilt, Indian; blade, European. Medium: Steel, iron, silver, gold, textile. Dimensions: H. 42 in. (106.7 cm); W. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Wt. 2 lb. 14 oz. (1304.1 g) Classification: Swords. Credit Line: Bequest of George C. Stone, 1935. Accession Number: 36.25.1316
