Zott

Zott

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{{Short description|Arabic term for Dom people}}
{{Short description|Arabic term for Romani people}}
{{for|the German company|Zott (dairy company)}}
{{for|the German company|Zott (dairy company)}}
'''''Zott''''' ({{langx|ar|زط}}; singular ''Zottī'') is the Arabic term for [[Dom people]]. The Zott were musicians who migrated in great numbers from northern India to the [[Middle East]] about 1000 years ago. Their name was later applied to any itinerant entertainer of Indian origin; and came to be the common name of the Dom people in the Middle East. ''[[Al-Qāmūs al-Muḥīṭ]]'' glosses the term as equivalent to ''[[Nawar (people)|Nawar]]'' (singular ''Nawarī'').{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=df2mIOnbrDoC&dq=zott+arabic+term+gypsies&pg=PA20 | title=Gypsies: From the Ganges to the Thames | isbn=978-1-902806-23-5 | last1=Kenrick | first1=Donald | date=2004 | publisher=Univ of Hertfordshire Press }}
'''''Zott''''' ({{langx|ar|زط}}; singular ''Zottī'') is the Arabic term for [[Romani people]] (also known as ''Gypsies'') and [[Dom people]]. The Zott were musicians who migrated in great numbers from northern India to the [[Middle East]] about 1000 years ago. Their name was later applied to any itinerant entertainer of Indian origin; and came to be the common name of the Dom people in the Middle East. ''[[Al-Qāmūs al-Muḥīṭ]]'' glosses the term as equivalent to ''[[Nawar (people)|Nawar]]'' (singular ''Nawarī'').{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=df2mIOnbrDoC&dq=zott+arabic+term+gypsies&pg=PA20 | title=Gypsies: From the Ganges to the Thames | isbn=978-1-902806-23-5 | last1=Kenrick | first1=Donald | date=2004 | publisher=Univ of Hertfordshire Press }}


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Doma (caste)]]
*[[Doma (caste)]]
*[[Nawar people|Nawar]]
*[[Nawar people|Nawar]]
*[[Romani people|Romani]]
*[[Zutt|Zutt (Jat)]]
*[[Zutt|Zutt (Jat)]]