Rom
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Romani Rom.
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Rom
- The ethnic designation used by the Romani people from Eastern Europe.
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a member of the Romani people
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[edit] Czech
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Rom m.
- (person): Romany
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[edit] Usage notes
- The term Cikán/cikán is often intentionally derogatory and therefore by many considered racist. Consequently, in formal speech the term Rom is used instead. However, Cikán is still the prevailing term in informal Czech and in historical context.
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[edit] Danish
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Rom
[edit] German
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Rom n.
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Rom m.
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[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /rôːm/
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Rȏm m. (Cyrillic spelling Ро̑м)
[edit] Declension
declension of Rom
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Rom | Romi |
| genitive | Roma | Roma |
| dative | Romu | Romima |
| accusative | Roma | Rome |
| vocative | Rome | Romi |
| locative | Romu | Romima |
| instrumental | Romom | Romima |
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[edit] Swedish
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Rom n.
- Rome (city and ancient empire)
[edit] Volapük
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Rom