ADJECTIVE | pert | Romany, Romani | of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture |
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NOUN | person | Romany, Gypsy, Gipsy, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian | a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling |
communication | Romany, Gypsy | the Indic language of the Gypsies |
Sounds | raa'mahniy; row'mahniy | |
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Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... |
Meaning | Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture. | |
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Synonym | Romani | |
Spanish | calé, cíngaro, gitano, romaní | |
Catalan | gitano, romaní, zíngar | |
Nouns | Gypsy | a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling |
Meaning | A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America). | |
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Synonyms | Gypsy, Gipsy, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian | |
Narrower | gitana | A Spanish female Gypsy |
gitano | A Spanish male Gypsy | |
Broader | Indian | A native or inhabitant of India |
Spanish | calé, cíngaro, gitana, gitano, Roma, Romaníes, romaní, Romaní | |
Catalan | gitana, gitano, romaní, romanís, zíngar |
Meaning | The Indic language of the Gypsies. | |
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Synonym | Gypsy | |
Broader | Sanskrit, Sanskritic language | (Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism) |
Spanish | romaní, romanó | |
Catalan | gitano, romaní |
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