Associations to the word «Roma»

Wiktionary

ROMA, proper noun. A nomadic people with origins in India, the Romani.
ROMA, proper noun. A subgroup of the Romani people found primary in Eastern Europe.
ROMA, proper noun. A variety of the Romani language (or occasionally) the Romani macrolanguage.
ROMA, noun. A Romani; a member of the Roma/Romani people.
ROMA, adjective. Romani: of or pertaining to the Roma people.
ROMA, proper noun. A variety of tomato.
ROMA, proper noun. Any of a number of places, including a city in Texas and a city in Queensland.
ROMA, proper noun. A female given name of English-speakers.
ROMA, proper noun. Alternative form of Rome
ROMA, proper noun. An Austronesian language of Indonesia.

Dictionary definition

ROMA, noun. A member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America).
ROMA, noun. Capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope