विदेशी

See also: विदेश

Hindi

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit. विदेश (videś, “foreign country”) +‎ -ई (-ī, “adjective former”).

Adjective

विदेशी • (videśī)

1. foreign
2. (linguistics, lexicography) videshi: a word loaned from a non-indigenous language

Coordinate terms

Coordinate Terms

• अर्धतत्सम (ardhatatsam)
• तत्सम (tatsam)
• तद्भव (tadbhav)
• देशज (deśaj)

 

Noun

विदेशी • (videśī) m

1. foreigner, person from another country

   Synonym: फ़िरंगी (firaṅgī) (derogatory)