Aromanian

English

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Noun

Aromanian (plural Aromanians)

1. a member of the people living throughout the southern Balkans, especially in northern Greece, Albania, Serbia, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria; they are a subgroup of Vlachs

Usage notes

Do not confuse with Armenians, an unrelated people.

Synonyms

• (people): Armini

Translations

person

Aromanian: armãn French: Aroumain

Romanian: aromân m., macedoromân m., aromâncă (ro) f. Russian: арумын (ru) m., аромун (ru) m.

Proper noun

Aromanian

1. An endangered Eastern Romance language spoken mainly in Greece, but also in Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Romania, and relatively intelligible with Romanian and Megleno-Romanian.

Synonyms

• (language): Arumanian (archaic), Macedo-Romanian, Vlach

Translations

language

Armenian: առումիներեն (hy) (aṙumineren) Aromanian: limba aromână, limba armânească, armâneashti, armãneshce Dutch: Aromaans (nl) n. French: aroumain (fr) m.

German: Aromunisch (de) Romanian: limba aromână (ro) f. Russian: арумынский (ru), аромунский (ru) Spanish: arumano (es) m., arrumano (es) m.

See also

• Category:Aromanian language
• Appendix:Aromanian Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Aromanian

External links

• Ethnologue entry for Aromanian, rup