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Meaning of ROMANY

Pronunciation:  'râmunee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the Indic language of the Gypsies
  2. [n]  a member of a nomadic people originating in northern India and now living on all continents
  3. [adj]  of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture; "Romani nomads"; "Romany folk songs"; "a Gypsy fortune-teller"
 
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 Synonyms: Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Gypsy, Gypsy, Romani, Rommany
 
 See Also: gitana, gitano, itinerant, Sanskrit, Sanskritic language

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rom"a*ny\, n. [Gypsy romano, romani, adj., gypsy; cf.
rom husband.]
1. A gypsy.
2. The language spoken among themselves by the gypsies.
   [Written also {Rommany}.]
 
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