Lačaves

Lačaves is a Romani word that translates roughly to "coward" or "weakling." It is considered a derogatory term and carries a significant negative connotation within Romani culture. The term implies a lack of courage, strength, or adherence to Romani values of resilience and self-reliance. The word can also be used to imply a failure to protect or defend oneself or one's family. Its usage can be highly offensive.