gitana
- noun
- /hɪˈtɑːnə/
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gitana
- As a gitana, she embraced her heritage, sharing the stories and customs of her people with pride.
Examples
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The gitana market was vibrant, filled with colorful textiles and jewelry that reflected the culture of the Romani.
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Many stories in Spanish literature feature a mysterious gitana with fortune-telling abilities.
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She dressed in the traditional clothing of a gitana, with a brightly colored skirt and shawl.
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The legendary gitana danced with fiery passion at the festival.
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The gitana danced gracefully at the festival.
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Many gitanas wear colorful traditional dresses.
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The gitana performed a traditional dance at the cultural festival, captivating the audience with her grace.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gitana comes from the Spanish word gitano, which originally came from a term meaning 'Egyptian' because people long ago thought Romani people came from Egypt. So today gitana in Spanish means a Romani woman.
