Bohemian
From Mereja Words
English
Etymology
Bohemia
In sense of Romani and by association, marginalized artists, from French bohémien (“person from Bohemia, Romani”), from Bohême (“Bohemia”); compare gypsy (“Romani”), from Egypt.
Noun
Bohemian (countable and uncountable; plural Bohemians)- (countable) A native or resident of Bohemia.
- (uncountable) The dialect of the Czech language spoken in Bohemia.
- (countable, archaic) A Romani (Gypsy).
- (countable, slang) A marginalized and impoverished young artist, or member of the urban literati.
Derived terms
Adjective
Bohemian (not comparable)