See Also: parangi(medicine)
parangi(dictionary)

improficiency (iou) and parangi (iou)


improficiency (iou)



improficiency noun. Now rare. M17.
[from IM-2 + PROFICIENCY.]
Lack of proficiency.

parangi (iou)



parangi noun. E19.
[Sinhalese paragi(lede) lit. '(disease of) foreigners' (i.e. the Portuguese) from Persian farangi name given to Europeans, rel. to FERINGHEE, FRANK noun1.]
In Sri Lanka: yaws.