Romano Lavo-Lil
by George Borrow
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About this eBook
- Author
- Borrow, George, 1803-1881
- Title
- Romano Lavo-Lil: Word Book of the Romany; Or, English Gypsy Language With Specimens of Gypsy Poetry, and an Account of Certain Gypsyries or Places Inhabited by Them, and of Various Things Relating to Gypsy Life in England
- Credits
- Transcribed from the 1905 John Murray edition by David Price
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DX: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Romanies
- Subject
- Romani poetry
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 2733
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2733
- Release Date
- July 1, 2001
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ROMANO LAVO-LIL
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.THE ENGLISH GYPSY LANGUAGE
- 4.ROMANO LAVO-LIL—WORD-BOOK OF THE ROMANY — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — J — K — L — M — N — O — P — R — S — T — V — W — Y — Z
- 5.RHYMED LIST OF GYPSY VERBS
- 6.BETIE ROKRAPENES LITTLE SAYINGS — BETIE ROKRAPENES — LITTLE SAYINGS
- 7.COTORRES OF MI-DIBBLE’S LIL CHIV’D ADREY ROMANES PIECES OF SCRIPTURE CAST INTO ROMANY — THE FIRST DAY Genesis i. 1, 2, 3, 4 — THE FIFTH DAY Genesis i. 20, 21, 22, 23 — THE CREATION OF MAN Genesis i. 27, 28 — THE LORD’S PRAYER — THE APOSTLES’ CREED
- 8.THE LORD’S PRAYER IN THE GYPSY DIALECT OF TRANSYLVANIA — LIL OF ROMANO JINNYPEN BOOK OF THE WISDOM OF THE EGYPTIANS — LIL OF ROMANO JINNYPEN — BOOK OF THE WISDOM OF THE EGYPTIANS
- 9.ROMANE NAVIOR OF TEMES AND GAVIOR GYPSY NAMES OF CONTRIES AND TOWNS
- 10.THOMAS ROSSAR-MESCRO, OR THOMAS HERNE — THOMAS ROSSAR-MESCRO — THOMAS HERNE
- 11.KOKKODUS ARTARUS
- 12.MANG, PRALA BEG ON, BROTHER — MANG, PRALA — BEG ON, BROTHER
- 13.ENGLISH GYPSY SONGS — WELLING KATTANEY: THE GYPSY MEETING — THE GYPSY MEETING — LELLING CAPPI: MAKING A FORTUNE — MAKING A FORTUNE — LELLING CAPPI No.2 — MAKING A FORTUNE No.2 — THE DUI CHALOR — THE TWO GYPSIES — MIRO ROMANY CHl — MY ROMAN LASS — AVA, CHI — YES, MY GIRL — THE TEMESKOE RYE — THE YOUTHFUL EARL — CAMO-GILLIE — LOVE-SONG — TUGNIS AMANDE — WOE IS ME — THE RYE AND RAWNIE — THE SQUIRE AND LADY — ROMANY SUTTUR GILLIE — GYPSY LULLABY — SHARRAFI KRALYISSA — OUR BLESSED QUEEN — PLASTRA LESTI — RUN FOR IT!
- 14.FOREIGN GYPSY SONGS — THE ROMANY SONGSTRESS FROM THE RUSSIAN GYPSY — L’ERAJAI — THE FRIAR FROM THE SPANISH GYPSY — MALBRUN FROM THE SPANISH GYPSY VERSION — MALBROUK
- 15.THE ENGLISH GYPSIES — TUGNEY BESHOR — SORROWFUL YEARS — THEIR HISTORY
- 16.GYPSY NAMES
- 17.FORTUNE-TELLING — THE HUKNI — CAURING
- 18.METROPOLITAN GYPSYRIES — WANDSWORTH, 1864 — THE POTTERIES, 1864 — THE MOUNT
- 19.RYLEY BOSVIL
- 20.KIRK YETHOLM
- 21.FOOTNOTES
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