tzigane
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
Definition of tzigane
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (offensive, sometimes)A Hungarian Gypsy (Romani person).
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Etymology
From the Hungarian cigány via French tzigane, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος (athínganos, “untouchable”). Cognate to Italian zigano, zingano and zingaro, Spanish cíngaro, German Zigeuner, Dutch zigeuner, Afrikaans sigeuner, Portuguese cigano,…
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From the Hungarian cigány via French tzigane, from Byzantine Greek ἀθίγγανος (athínganos, “untouchable”). Cognate to Italian zigano, zingano and zingaro, Spanish cíngaro, German Zigeuner, Dutch zigeuner, Afrikaans sigeuner, Portuguese cigano, Romanian țigan, Polish Cygan, Czech Cikán, Serbo-Croatian cigan, Russian цыган (cygan), Turkish Çingene. Doublet of zingaro. The other major categories of words for the Roma are cognates of Rom (words related to the Romani people's autonyms) and cognates of Gypsy (words related to Egypt); see those entries for more information.
Words you can make from tzigane
94 playable · top: AGNIZE (16 pts)
Best play agnize 16 points6-letter words
4 words5-letter words
7 words4-letter words
29 words- GAZE 14 pts
- ZING 14 pts
- NAZI 13 pts
- ZEIN 13 pts
- ZETA 13 pts
- ZINE 13 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- GAEN 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GAIT 5 pts
- GANE 5 pts
- GATE 5 pts
- GEAN 5 pts
- GENT 5 pts
- GETA 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GITE 5 pts
- GNAT 5 pts
- TANG 5 pts
- TING 5 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NITE 4 pts
- TAIN 4 pts
- TEIN 4 pts
- TIAN 4 pts
- TINE 4 pts
3-letter words
37 words- ZAG 13 pts
- ZIG 13 pts
- TIZ 12 pts
- ZEN 12 pts
- ZIN 12 pts
- ZIT 12 pts
- AGE 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- GAE 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAT 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GET 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GIT 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- TAG 4 pts
- TEG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIT 3 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- NIT 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TIN 3 pts
2-letter words
16 wordsHooks
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