Romany vs Roma

Romany and Roma both are nouns.

Romany is an adjective but Roma is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Romany	Yes	Yes	No	No
Roma	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Romany and Roma are synonyms defined as:

Romany and Roma: a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)

Other synonyms of Romany include Bohemian, Gipsy, Gypsy, Romani, Rommany.

Romany (noun)	Roma (noun)
the Indic language of the Romani	capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)	a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)

Romany (adjective)	Roma (adjective)
of or relating to the Romani or their language or culture

Difference between Romany and Roma

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