Definition
The present participle of 'gipsy,' meaning to live, travel, or behave in the manner of a Gypsy or Romani person.
Etymology
From 'Gipsy' as a verb plus the '-ing' suffix, forming the present participle or gerund form.
Kelly Says
'Gipsying' as a verb suggests Romani identity as a lifestyle choice or temporary performance—erasing the inherited, structural aspects of being Romani.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُشْرِق
mush-reeq
BNবাংলা
বোহেমিয়ান
boh-eh-mee-an
CACatalà
gitano
jee-TAH-noh
CSČeština
Cigáni
chee-gah-nee
DADansk
zigenere
zee-geh-neh-reh
DEDeutsch
Zigeunerleben
tsee-geh-nuh-er-lay-ben
ESEspañol
gitano
gee-TAH-noh
FISuomi
romanit
roh-mah-nee-t
HIहिन्दी
बोहेमियन
boh-eh-mee-an
HUMagyar
cigány
chee-ga-ny
IDBahasa Indonesia
Roma
roh-mah
ITItaliano
gitano
jee-TAH-noh
MSBahasa Melayu
Roma
roh-mah
NLNederlands
Roma
roh-mah
NONorsk
zigenere
zee-geh-neh-reh
PTPortuguês
cigano
see-GAH-noh
RORomână
țigani
tee-gah-nee
RUРусский
цыганщина
tsygan-shchina
SVSvenska
zigenare
zee-ge-nah-reh
SWKiswahili
Wazungu
wah-zuhn-goo
TEతెలుగు
రొమాలు
ro-ma-loo
TRTürkçe
Çingene
ching-eh-neh
UKУкраїнська
цигани
tsi-ga-nee
VITiếng Việt
người Roma
ngoo-roh-mah
ZUZU
Abantu abasha
ah-ban-too ah-bah-shah