See also: رومانی

Arabic

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Etymology

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Relative adjective (nisba) composed of رُومَان (rūmān, Romans, Romanic people) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy) and relative adjective (nisba) composed of رُومَانِيَا (rūmāniyā, Romania) +‎ ـِيّ (-iyy).

Adjective

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رُومَانِيّ (rūmāniyy) (feminine رُومَانِيَّة (rūmāniyya), masculine plural رُومَانِيُّونَ (rūmāniyyūna), feminine plural رُومَانِيَّات (rūmāniyyāt))

  1. Roman
  2. Romanic
  3. Romanian
  4. Romani, Gypsy

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “روم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Noun

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رُومَانِيّ (rūmāniyym, plural رُومَانِيُّون (rūmāniyyūn), feminine رُومَانِيَّة (rūmāniyya)

  1. Roman
  2. Romanic person
  3. Romanian
  4. Romani, Gypsy

Declension

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References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “روم”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Arabic رُومَانِيّ (rūmāniyy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ruː.maː.ni/, [ruˈmæː.ni]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Adjective

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روماني (rūmāni) (feminine رومانيّة (rūmāniyye), common plural رومان (rūmān))

  1. Roman
  2. Romanian

Noun

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روماني (rūmānim (plural رومان (rūmān), feminine رومانيّة (rūmāniyye))

  1. Roman
  2. Romanian

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