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Complete Definition of "Transylvania"

English
Image:Transylvania.png|thumb|right|A map of Romania with Transylvania highlighted in yellow
Etymology
From the L. preposition trans#Latin|trans (meaning "across") + silvam, the acc singular of silva meaning "forest". Meaning "across the forest".
Pronunciation
IPA|/tɹænsl'veɪniə/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪniə|-eɪniə

Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. A region in the west of Romania.

Translations
trans-top|Transylvania
Asturian: t|ast|Transilvania|f
Bosnian: t|bs|Transilvanija|f
Breton: t|br|Treuzsilvania
Bulgarian: t|bg|Трансилвания|f|scCyrl|trTransilvanija
Catalan: t|ca|Transsilvània|f
Chinese: zh-ts|特蘭西瓦尼亞|特兰西瓦尼亚

Croatian: t|hr|Transilvanija|f
Czech: t|cs|Sedmihradsko|n
Danish: t|da|Transsylvanien c
Dutch: t|nl|Transsylvanië|n
Esperanto: t|eo|Transilvanio
Estonian: t|et|Transilvaania
Finnish: t|fi|Transilvania
French: t|fr|Transylvanie|f
Galician: t|gl|Transilvania|f
German: t|de|Siebenbürgen n
Hebrew: t|he|טרנסילבניה f
Hungarian: t|hu|Erdély
Icelandic: t|is|Transylvanía|f
Ido: t|io|Transilvania
Italian: t|it|Transilvania|f
trans-mid
Japanese: t|ja|トランシルヴァニア|tr=toranshiruvania
Korean: t|ko|트란실바니아 (teuransilbania)
Latin: t|la|Transsilvania|f
Lithuanian: t|lt|Transilvanija g|Lithuanian
Malay: t|ms|Transylvania
Moldavian: t|mo|Трансилвания|f|trTransilvania|scCyrl
Norwegian: t|no|Transilvania g|Norwegian
Nynorsk: t|nn|Transilvania
Polish: t|pl|Siedmiogród m
Portuguese: t|pt|Transilvânia|f
Romanian: t|ro|Transilvania|f
Russian: t|ru|Трансильвания|f|scCyrl|trTransil’vanija
Serbian: t|sr|Трансилванија|f|sc=Cyrl, t|sr|Transilvanija|f
Sicilian: t|scn|Transilvania|f
Slovak: t|sk|Sedmohradsko|n
Slovene: t|sl|Transilvanija|f
Spanish: t|es|Transilvania|f
Swedish: t|sv|Transsylvanien c
Turkish: t|tr|Erdel Beyliği
Ukrainian: t|uk|Семигород|scCyrl|trSemigorod m
Walloon: Zivenbork
Yiddish: t|yi|זיבנבורגן (Zibnburgn) n
trans-bot

See also
w:Transylvania|Wikipedia article on Transylvania

Category:Romania

fr:Transylvania
io:Transylvania

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