Meaning of the word romany in English

What does romany mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

romany

US /ˈrɑː.mə.ni/

UK /ˈrɑː.mə.ni/

a member of a nomadic people, originally from northern India, living in scattered communities worldwide.

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The Romany people have a rich cultural heritage.

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She studied the history of the Romany migration.

Synonym:

Roma Gypsy

the Indic language of the Romany people.

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Many Romany words have entered other European languages.

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She is fluent in Romany and several other languages.

Synonym:

Romani Romany language

relating to the Romany people or their language.

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The festival featured traditional Romany music and dance.

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She has a deep interest in Romany culture.

Synonym:

Romani Gypsy

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