"Sinti" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Sinto [singular]
Etymology: In Sinti usage, the ethnonym is traditionally understood as deriving from Sindh, a region in northwestern South Asia (now Pakistan), functioning as a toponymic self-designation. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|p|sg=Sinto}} Sinti pl (normally plural, singular Sinto)
  1. The Sinti people, an ethnic group originating from Sindh in northwestern India (now Pakistan) who migrated to Europe in the medieval period. Tags: plural, plural-normally
    Sense id: en-Sinti-en-name-4w5Aou0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 3 52

Noun

Etymology: In Sinti usage, the ethnonym is traditionally understood as deriving from Sindh, a region in northwestern South Asia (now Pakistan), functioning as a toponymic self-designation. Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} Sinti
  1. plural of Sinto Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Sinto
    Sense id: en-Sinti-en-noun-QAnVYGCR Categories (other): English plurals in -i with singular in -o or -io
  2. plural of Sinta Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Sinta
    Sense id: en-Sinti-en-noun-vjg9jsx9 Categories (other): English plurals in -i with singular in -a or -ia, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 3 52 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 22 25 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 40 8 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 5 53
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