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Romani

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Rom·a·ni  (rm-n, rm-, räm-)
n. & adj.
Variant of Romany.
Romani [ˈrɒmənɪ ˈrəʊ-]
n pl -nis
(Linguistics / Languages) (Social Science / Peoples) a variant spelling of Romany
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Noun1.Romani - a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetellingRomani - 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)
Bohemian, Roma, Romany, Rommany, Gipsy, Gypsy
Indian - a native or inhabitant of India
gitana - a Spanish female Gypsy
gitano - a Spanish male Gypsy
Adj.1.Romani - of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture; "Romani nomads"; "Romany folk songs"; "a Gypsy fortune-teller"
Romany
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