Sinto
English
Etymology 1
Ultimately from Sinte Romani sinto, possibly via German Sinto; see those entries for more.
Noun
Sinto (plural Sinti)
- A member (especially male) of a Romani people found in Germany and surrounding areas.
- Coordinate term: Sinta
Translations
a member of the Romani subgroup
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Sinto
- Dated form of Shinto.
Anagrams
Dutch
Noun
Sinto m (plural Sinti, diminutive Sintootje n, feminine Sintezza)
- (Netherlands) Sinto (a member of a certain Romani people)
- Synonym: (Belgium) Manoesj
Hypernyms
German
Etymology
Perhaps from Sindh[1] or from Reisende (“travelers”)[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzɪnto/, /ˈsɪnto/
Audio: (file)
Noun
Sinto m (strong, genitive Sinto, plural Sinti, feminine Sinteza or Sintiza)
Declension
Declension of Sinto [masculine, strong]
Related terms
- Sintitikes
See also
References
Further reading
- “Sinto” in Duden online
- “Sinto” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Sinti on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de