romaní

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ro.məˈni/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ru.məˈni/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ro.maˈni/

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin rosmarīnus. Compare Occitan romanin.

romaní m (plural romanins)

1. rosemary

• (dialectal) romer

• romaní mascle

romaní (masculine and feminine plural romanís or romanins)

1. Romani (pertaining to the Roma people or to the Romani languages)

• gitano

romaní m or f (plural romanís, Valencian plural romanins)

1. Roma (a member of the Roma people)

• gitano

romaní m

1. Romani (a family of Indo-Aryan languages used by the Roma people of Europe)

• gitano

• caló

• The term romaní (“Romany, Roma”) is of recent coinage in Catalan, reflecting the endonym of the Roma. The older exonym, gitano (“Gypsy”), is still popular.
• The IEC and AVL disagree over the proper plural of romaní. The AVL has chosen to prescribe the regular plural romanins as if the term had a Latin derivation, while the IEC has chosen to prescribe the plural form romanís.

• “romaní” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

romaní (plural romanís or romaníes)

1. Romani

romaní m or f (plural romaníes or romaníes)

1. Romani

romaní m (uncountable)

1. Romani (language)