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Old 24th September 2019, 11:09 PM   #47
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Originally Posted by Victrix
... I’m pretty sure “firangi” means Frank or Frankish, Jim. This term is used for Western Europeans since crusader days when muslims did not distinguish much between European nationalities...
So ... in due context, Portuguese were (also ) Firangi.
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