gadji

gadji

Angloromani

Etymology

Inherited from Romani gaʒi (“gadje woman”).

Noun

gadji

1. gadje (non-Romani) girl

References

• “gadji”, in Angloromani Dictionary, The Manchester Romani Project, 2004-2006, archived from the original on 2021-04-18, page 103

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French

Etymology

From Romani gadji.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.dʒi/

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Noun

gadji f (plural gadjis)

1. female equivalent of gadjo
   • 1997, “Elle donne son corps avant son nom”, in L'École du micro d'argent, performed by IAM:

     Mais la gadji reluquait, regard aguicheur / Elle essayait quand même de me faire du pied

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Romani

Noun

gadji f (plural gadja)

1. Alternative form of gaʒi (“gadje woman”)