romani
6 synonyms for romani, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A member of the Roma, a nomadic people originating in modern-day Pakistan or Northwest India and traditionally having an itinerant way of life, living widely dispersed across Europe and speaking a language that is related to Hindi.
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Rommany
Gipsy
Romany
Etymology
Comes from Romani romani, the feminine form of romano (“of or pertaining to the Roma”), which comes from rom (“man”); see also Roma. It is not related to Romanian, Roman or Rome.
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