Porajmos en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /pɔɹaɪmɔs/ (US)
- /poʊɹaɪmoʊs/ (US)
Etymology
Coined by a Kalderash Romani acquaintance of, and popularized by, Ian Hancock in 1990s. From Romani porajmos (“devouring”).
Meanings
- (historical) The planned and attempted genocide of the Romani people during the Second World War by Nazi Germany and its allies.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porrajmos | alternative | lexicographic |