Penglish

English Etymology en Persian English. Proper noun en informal A language that combines Persian and English. en 2007 Mehdi Semati Media, Culture and Society in Iran Gradually, however, English, Penglish (a hybrid of Persian and English), and other host country languages have become accepted, as filmmakers and audiences have evolved and set down roots abroad. en 2011 Hamid Naficy A Social History of Iranian Cinema 2 318 Finally, these displaced toughs' adoption of the Iranian exiles' lingo, Penglish (a mixture of Persian and English), which they further mingled with their own argot, produced a rich, hybridized, and humorous language that required a knowing audience to decode and fully appreciate. en 2015 Fariba Adelkhah The Thousand and One Borders of Iran: Travel and Identity 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 See also en Fenglish en Pinglish Anagrams en eghilnps helpings