English adjective: Romany | |||
1. | Romany of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture | ||
Samples | Romani nomads. Romany folk songs. A Gypsy fortune-teller. | ||
Synonyms | Romani | ||
English noun: Romany | |||
1. | Romany (person) 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) | ||
Synonyms | Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Roma, Romani, Rommany | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Indian | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | gitana, gitano | ||
2. | Romany (communication) the Indic language of the Gypsies | ||
Synonyms | Gypsy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Sanskrit, Sanskritic language | ||