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  1. Romany: Definition, Examples & Quiz | UltimateLexicon.com

    Sep 21, 2025 · Learn about the term 'Romany,' its cultural and historical significance, and how it pertains to the Romani people. Discover traditions, linguistic contributions, and social perceptions surrounding …

  2. Romani people - Wikiwand

    The Romani, also spelled Romany or Rromani (/ ˈroʊməni / ROH-mə-nee or / ˈrɒməni / ROM-ə-nee), colloquially known as the Roma (sg.: Rom), are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group who traditionally lived a …

  3. The Real History of the Romani People and the Misnomer of Gypsies

    Oct 20, 2025 · The cultural history of the Romani people is surrounded by stereotypes and misnomers, such as the popular term ‘gypsy’.

  4. Romani people - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

    Oct 3, 2024 · The Romani (also spelled Romany; /ˈroʊməni/, /ˈrɒ-/), or Roma, are a traditionally nomadic ethnic group, living mostly in Europe and the Americas and originating from the northern regions of …

  5. The Gypsy Trail: Romani Identity, History & Traditions

    Nov 26, 2025 · The Gypsy Trail weaves through Europe like a vibrant tapestry of colours, embodying a rich mosaic of Romani culture and traditions that have evolved over centuries. As a distinct ethnic …

  6. Roma | People, Meaning, History, Language, Lifestyle, & Facts

    Dec 25, 2025 · The Roma are an ethnic group of traditionally itinerant people who originated in northern India and today live worldwide, principally in Europe. Most Roma speak some form of Romany.

  7. Romani language and alphabet - Omniglot

    Romani, or Romany, is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about 5-6 million Roma people throughtout Europe and the USA. The largest concetrations of Roma people live in Turkey, Spain and Romania.

  8. History of the Romani people - Wikipedia

    According to historian Norman Davies, a 1378 law passed by the governor of Nauplion in the Greek Peloponnese, confirming privileges for the "atsingani", is "the first documented record of Romany …

  9. Roma Culture: Customs, Traditions & Beliefs - Live Science

    Nov 26, 2018 · In 2000, The 5th World Romany Congress in 2000 officially declared Romani a non-territorial nation.

  10. Romani - Encyclopedia.com

    Romani or Romany (both: rŏm´ənē, rō´–), people known historically in English as Gypsies and their language. Source for information on Romani: The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. dictionary.