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Etymology
From Hebrew ספרדי (s'faradí), possibly via English Sephardi.
Pronunciation
Noun
sefardo (accusative singular sefardon, plural sefardoj, accusative plural sefardojn)
- Sephardi Jew
- Hypernym: judo
1940, The Worker Esperantist, numbers 17-48, page 473:La aktuala lingvo parolata de la sefardoj de post ilia ekzilo el Hispanio de 1492 ĝis hodiaŭ estas ne biblia kaj poezia Ladino; ĝi estas Judezmo, la lingvo de la Judoj.- The current language spoken by the Sephardim since their exile from Spain in 1492 is not Biblical and poetic Ladino; it's Judezmo, the language of the Jews.
2002, Henri Masson, René Centassi, translated by Georges Lagrange and Phillippe Combot, La homo kiu defiis Babelon: Ludoviko Lazaro Zamenhof, page 20:Rusoj, Ciganoj, hispandevenaj sefardoj, tiom da komunumoj, kiuj ignoris kaj malestimis unu la aliajn, tia estis la mondo, kiun konis la eta Elias en sia infanaĝo, kaj kiu devis esti deirpunkto por estontaj pripensoj.- Russians, Gypsies, Spanish-descended Sephardim, so many communities who ignored and hated one another, such was the world known by the little Elias in his childhood, which had to be the starting point for future considerations.
2016, Benoît Philippe, “En la eksa geto de Barcelono”, in Kvazaŭ varfo, page 87:preterhordas min turistoj
kiuj Goliate pavas
per buldozanta nescio
sur prasloboj ombraj
kiel ombra reve
sango de sefardoj- in front of me swarm tourists
who like Goliath strut
with bulldozing ignorance
on shadowy proto-slabs
as though shadowing a dream
of the blood of Sephardim
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