zigano
Italian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French tzigane, from Hungarian cigány. Compare gitano, zingaro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */d͡ziˈɡa.no/, (traditional) */t͡siˈɡa.no/[1]
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: zi‧gà‧no
Noun
zigano m (plural zigani, feminine zigana)
Adjective
zigano (feminine zigana, masculine plural zigani, feminine plural zigane)
- (relational) Gypsy, Romani (especially one from Hungary)
- (relational) street musician (especially one who plays the violin)
- violinista zigano ― street violinist
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ˈd͡zi.ɡa.no/, (traditional) */ˈt͡si.ɡa.no/[1]
- Rhymes: -iɡano
- Hyphenation: zì‧ga‧no
Verb
zigano
- third-person plural present indicative of zigare
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 zigano in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)