cigano

Esperanto

Etymology

From Byzantine Greek Αθίγγανος (Athínganos).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • IPA(key): /t͡siˈɡano/
  • Hyphenation: ci‧ga‧no
  • Rhymes: -ano

Noun

cigano (accusative singular ciganon, plural ciganoj, accusative plural ciganojn)

  1. Gypsy

Portuguese

Etymology

From French cigain, from Byzantine Greek Αθίγγανος (Athínganos).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.ˈɡɐ.nu/

Adjective

cigano m (feminine singular cigana, masculine plural ciganos, feminine plural ciganas, comparable)

  1. Gypsy (relating to Gypsies)

Noun

cigano m (plural ciganos, feminine cigana, feminine plural ciganas)

  1. Gypsy (member of an itinerant people of Europe and the Americas)
  2. (uncountable) the language of the Gypsies

Derived terms

  • ciganismo

See also

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