亚洲网紅露点

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Romany

/ 藞r蓹蕣-; 藞r蓲m蓹n瑟 /

noun

  1. -nies-nis
    1. another name for a Gypsy
    2. ( as modifier )

      Romany customs

  2. the language of the Gypsies, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family, but incorporating extensive borrowings from local European languages. Most of its 250聽000 speakers are bilingual. It is extinct in Britain
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Romany1

C19: from Romany romani (adj) Gypsy, ultimately from Sanskrit domba man of a low caste of musicians, of Dravidian origin
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Example Sentences

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That's the question Chantelle remembers asking herself after starting a new job and wondering whether or not to share her Romany heritage.

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Your daughter Romany appears on 鈥淟uck and Strange,鈥 and now she鈥檚 touring in your band.

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The family talent stretches to daughter Romany Gilmour, whose youthful, pure voice and persona has a lovely gravitas, as exemplified on the new song 鈥淏etween Two Points.鈥

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Romany Williams is a writer, editor and stylist based on Vancouver Island, Canada.

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His father was a blacksmith who received work from a nearby Romany camp and scrap metal yard.

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