cigano
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Esperanto
Etymology
From Polish Cygan, Russian цыга́н (cygán), French tzigane, Italian zigano, ultimately from Byzantine Greek Αθίγγανος (Athínganos).
Pronunciation
Noun
cigano (accusative singular ciganon, plural ciganoj, accusative plural ciganojn)
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
From French cigain, from Byzantine Greek Αθίγγανος (Athínganos).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ci‧ga‧no
Adjective
cigano (feminine cigana, masculine plural ciganos, feminine plural ciganas)
- (not comparable) Gypsy (relating to Gypsies)
- (Portugal, derogatory) swindler (a person who swindles, cheats or defrauds)
Noun
cigano m (plural ciganos, feminine cigana, feminine plural ciganas)
- Gypsy (member of an itinerant people of Europe and the Americas)
- (uncountable) the language of the Gypsies
Derived terms
- anticiganismo (“antigypsyism”)
- ciganismo
See also
Categories:
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