Fenglish

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proper noun

A language that combines Farsi and English.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA language that combines Farsi and English.

    We laugh in Persian, and this is always the language for jokes, which sometimes causes difficulties for American girlfriends. But if we take a closer look, things are more complicated, as diglossia – Penglish or Fenglish – is spreading […]

    2015, Fariba Adelkhah, The Thousand and One Borders of Iran: Travel and Identity

Origin

Blend of Farsi + English.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Fenglish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenglish

MLA

“Fenglish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenglish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Fenglish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fenglish.

Source: Fenglish on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.