In Britain, many Roma proudly identify as "Gypsies", [119] and, as part of the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller grouping, this is the name used to describe all para-Romani groups in official …

Aug 12, 2015 · Persecuted around the world and still subject to discrimination in modern day Europe, we look into the history of the Gypsy people.

Oct 12, 2023 · A gypsy is a member of a people originating in South Asia and traditionally having a wandering way of life, living widely scattered across Europe and North and South America …

Apr 3, 2023 · The English word 'Gypsy' comes from the myth that the Romani originated in Egypt. Over time, it came to be used broadly for many nomadic or semi-nomadic groups in Eurasia. …

May 23, 2024 · They called them "gypcian," a shortened form of the Middle English "Egypcien," as a result, and eventually this became the modern word "gypsy." Today, people apply the label …

May 23, 2011 · A particular musical style known as the "Gypsy Romance" was formalized by the urban Gypsy choral groups in the nineteenth century. Singers perform Russian folk and urban …

Gypsies came to Europe long ago from India. Gypsy history remained unknown for centuries, largely because they had no written language, and strangely enough, they had forgotten …

Nov 9, 2022 · The Struggle Of Roma A Romani family at Silivri Gypsy Camp in Istanbul, Turkey. Poverty rates are high among these people due to the extreme persecution to which they are …

The meaning of GYPSY is a member of a traditionally itinerant people who originated in northern India and now live chiefly in Europe and in smaller numbers throughout the world : romani, …

Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (abbreviated to GRT) is an umbrella term used in the United Kingdom to represent certain ethnic groups with a history of nomadism. In the phrase GRT, the Gypsy …