फ़िरंगिस्तान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرنگستان (farangistān, firingistān)

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /fɪ.ɾəŋ.ɡɪs.t̪ɑːn/, [fɪ.ɾɐ̃ŋ.ɡɪs.t̪ä̃ːn], /pʰɪ.ɾəŋ.ɡɪs.t̪ɑːn/, [pʰɪ.ɾɐ̃ŋ.ɡɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]

Noun

फ़िरंगिस्तान • (firaṅgistān) m (Urdu spelling فرنگستان)

  1. (dated, archaic) Country of whites: Europe, France, England; Western world
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