ladino

/lɑːˈdiːnoʊ, lɑːˈdiːnoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a Romani person who speaks or has spoken a Spanish-based language

“Many ladinos migrated from Spain to the Americas during the colonial period.”

2. adjective

relating to the Spanish Romani people or their language

“The ladino dialects spoken in Spain and Latin America are quite distinct from one another.”

Synonyms

  • Romani
  • gitano

Antonyms

  • non-Romani