"ציגײַנער" meaning in Yiddish

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Noun

Forms: tsigayner [romanization], tsigayners [romanization], tsigaynerin [romanization]
Etymology: Ultimately from Greek τσιγγάνος (tsingános); compare German Zigeuner. Etymology templates: {{der|yi|el|τσιγγάνος}} Greek τσιγγάνος (tsingános), {{cog|de|Zigeuner}} German Zigeuner Head templates: {{head|yi|noun|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|tr=}} ציגײַנער • (tsigayner) m, {{yi-noun|f=ציגײַנערין|g=m|pl=s}} ציגײַנער • (tsigayner) m, plural ציגײַנערס (tsigayners), feminine ציגײַנערין (tsigaynerin)
  1. (sometimes offensive, ethnic slur) Gypsy (a member of the Romani people or another nomadic group) Tags: ethnic, offensive, slur, sometimes
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