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ROMAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Rom
1, record 1, English, Rom
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural : Roma, Romas, Rom. 1, record 1, English, - Rom
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Roma
- Romas
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Rom
1, record 1, French, Rom
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Personne] qui appartient à l'un des trois groupes dont l'ensemble forme les Tsiganes. 2, record 1, French, - Rom
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le seul nom que les Tsiganes se donnent eux-mêmes, c'est le nom de Rom (masculin singulier) qui signifie «époux». Ils emploient aussi Romni (au féminin) et Roma (au pluriel, masculin et féminin). Tous les autres termes servant à identifier les Tsiganes ont été donnés par des non-Rom. Habituellement, le terme de Rom désigne les Tsiganes d'Europe centrale. 3, record 1, French, - Rom
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Roma
- Romni
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rom-romá
1, record 1, Spanish, rom%2Drom%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los rrom reciben otros nombres: tsiganes, ciganos, gitani, tsiganesti, zingari, húngaro, sinti, gipsy, etc. [Se utiliza] el término rrom-rroma, o rom-romá (castellanizados) para hacer referencia a todos los grupos étnicos de origen gitano, acorde con la definición asumida por la Unión Europea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rom%2Drom%C3%A1
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural: roma; adjetivo: romaní 2, record 1, Spanish, - rom%2Drom%C3%A1
Record 1, Key term(s)
- roma
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