Meaning of Roma | Babel Free
/ˈɹoʊmə/Definitions
- A variety of tomato.
- An Austronesian language of Indonesia.
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Alternative letter-case form of Roma (“a variety of tomato”). alt-of
- A nomadic people with origins in India, the Romani.
- A Rom; a member of the Romani people.
- A number of places around the world:
- A town, the seat of the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia, from the Italian surname di Roma.
- A subgroup of the Romani people found primarily in Eastern Europe.
- A settlement in Maseru district, Lesotho.
- A variety of the Romani language (or occasionally) the Romani macrolanguage.
- A town in Ascope province, La Libertad region, northern Peru.
- A commune in Botoșani County, Romania.
- A village in Valencia province, Valencia, Spain.
- A locality in central Gotland, Sweden.
- A city and border crossing point on the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas, United States.
- A female given name from Latin of English-speakers.
- A major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire.
- A metropolitan city of Lazio, Italy
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An ancient empire based out of the city of Rome, covering vast territories in Europe, Asia and Africa; in full, Roman Empire. historical
Equivalents
Examples
“O Roma, Roma, at thy feet / I lay this barren gift of song! / For, ah! the way is steep and long / That leads unto thy sacred street.”
“But it would have been so nice to have a private income, and to be able sometimes to go to Venezia, Firenze, Roma, those places with the beautiful names.”
“At Neapolis there was chaos as those who could flee Roma came to this port seeking escape.”
“Swap the vegetables for roma tomatoes (seeded), steamed new potatoes, carrots, and chickpeas (rinsed and drained); add a pinch of curry to the vinaigrette.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.