How To Use Romany In A Sentence
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Borrow's life, for, soon after, when he first came among gypsy tents, and saw the long-haired woman with skin dark and swarthy like that of a toad, and a particularly evil expression, and when her husband threatened to baste the intruder with a ladle, the boy broke forth into what in Romany would be called a "gillie," or ditty, ending --
Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913
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The Court declined to confine the term to persons of Romany origin.
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I should ha 'begun the Romany rokkerpen with you, only you ain't got the Romany glime in your eyes.
Aylwin
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It was a Romany pendant and it had `Good Fortune "on it in our language.
THE BLACK OPAL
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I reckon my love of nature and of wild places started out with Romany.
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Sinfi's creed did not surprise me: the mixture of guile and simplicity in the Romany race is only understood by the few who know it thoroughly: the race whose profession it is to cheat by fortune-telling, to read the false 'dukkeripen' as being 'good enough for the Gorgios,' believe profoundly in nature's symbols; but her bearing did surprise me.
Aylwin
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Schoolchildren spent a day in the life of a Romany traveller when a festival of caravans dropped in.
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Kek rya, -- mandy _never_ chored a kani an 'adre sixty beshes kenna' at mandy's been apre the drumyors, an 'sar dovo chirus mandy never dikked or shuned or jinned of a Romany chal's chorin yeck.
The Gypsies
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The minority in Slovakia prefers the name Roma, meaning "man" in Romany dialects.
MAIL CALL
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In college, Mr. Young earned extra money working at his father's restaurant, the Roumanian Inn and Romany Room, which was later renamed Paul Young's Restaurant.
Restaurant owner, outlet mall executive
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This gorgeous Romany caravan, made for a recent film of Wind in the Willows, is hidden away on top of a hay meadow in stunning Monmouthshire countryside.
Summer holidays: 10 best places for under-fives
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It will be a scale model of a Romany caravan about the size of a Wendy house for children to play in.
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Romany folk songs
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Dr.A. F. Pott in his _Zigeuner_ (vol.ii. p. 224), intimates very decidedly that you took the word _shastr_ (Exhastra de Moyses) from Sanskrit and put it into Romany; declaring that it would be very important if _shaster_ were Romany.
George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends
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He owns a pair of cobs which pull the Romany caravan he built himself, and when the mood takes him they take to the road.
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In Scotland there are believed to be hundreds of people who share the same Romany ancestry and a similar language.
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The doctor looked at it and said, `They're Romany signs... or something like that.
THE BLACK OPAL
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A few moments later an elegant strain of a mystical Romany czardas wove its way through the room.
Brush of Darkness
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He was equally certain they could cross the barrier between gorgio and Romany together.Sentencedict
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However, there are also traces of Celtic, Old French, Middle and High German, Dutch and even Romany.
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Romanichal, and when you go home, far over the _baro kalo pani_ [the broad black water, that is, the ocean], you shall tell the Romany how we can sing.
The Gypsies
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The word's origins are unclear: it may derive from the Romany word "chavi", meaning "child", but it is now usually understood as an acronym for "council house and violent".
Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class by Owen Jones – review
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As a shy, bookish child, I felt very much an outsider when I was growing up, and the discovery of our secret Romany past was the key which unlocked a mass of possible explanations.
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Its Romany collection of rare books and manuscripts celebrates the culture and history of travellers.
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I spent my whole childhood being told by my mother that I was from Romany stock I don’t think those were her exact words – but she said Romany – I have never tried to sell pegs from a trailer.
Cooper Renner, | clusterflock
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Now besides singing in Romany, Gipsy. cz incorporates all kinds of traditional musical elements: violin, cymbalo ... how do you like that creative aspect of mixing the traditional with the modern?
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I too am distressed at the construction of a bund to prevent the long-standing annual visits by Romany families to an Ilkley riverside location.
