khangeri

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Romani

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Borrowed from Persian [script needed] (kongere). Compare Old Hindi [script needed] (kaṅgura).[1]

Noun

[edit]

khangeri f (nominative plural khangerǎ)

  1. church, mosque, temple

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Boretzky, Norbert, Igla, Birgit (1994) “khangirí(n)”, in Wörterbuch Romani-Deutsch-Englisch für den südosteuropäischen Raum : mit einer Grammatik der Dialektvarianten [Romani-German-English dictionary for the Southern European region] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 156b

Further reading

[edit]
  • Bulgaria - Romani - Language”, in Minority Languages in the European Union[1], 2001 August 15, archived from the original on 17 February 2012
  • Marcel Courthiade (2009) “i/e khanger/i, -ǎ- ʒ. -ǎ, -ěn-”, in Melinda Rézműves, editor, Morri angluni rromane ćhibǎqi evroputni lavustik = Első rromani nyelvű európai szótáram : cigány, magyar, angol, francia, spanyol, német, ukrán, román, horvát, szlovák, görög [My First European-Romani Dictionary: Romani, Hungarian, English, French, Spanish, German, Ukrainian, Romanian, Croatian, Slovak, Greek] (overall work in Hungarian and English), Budapest: Fővárosi Onkormányzat Cigány Ház--Romano Kher, →ISBN, page 212b
  • Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “khanger/i, -ǎ”, in ニューエクスプレス ロマ(ジプシー)語 [New Express Romani (Gypsy)] (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, page 139