Samudaripen
English
Etymology
Coined by linguist Marcel Courthiade, from Romani samudaripen (“mass killing”), from sa (“all”) + mudaripen (“killing”), from mudarel (“kill”); compare holokausto.
Proper noun
Samudaripen
- Synonym of Porajmos (“planned and attempted genocide of the Romani people”)
Usage notes
See the notes at Porajmos. This term is used by Balkan Romani people instead of "Porajmos", as in various dialects, "Porajmos" sounds like the more offensive term "poravipe", which means "violation" or "rape".
Anagrams
- supramedian
Romani
Proper noun
Samudaripen
- Synonym of Porajmos
Usage notes
See the notes about Porajmos.