Arișoaia
Definition
A Romanian toponym designating a locality, a hamlet, a landform, or a watercourse of local interest within the territory of Romania, such as the former village Arișoaia integrated into the geographical structure of Alba County. This place name preserves a specific ethno-linguistic value of traditional rural zones, being closely linked to the history of human settlements or the physical features of the land in respective regions.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Arișoaia
- Arișoaia locality
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Proper feminine noun, stable in singular locative case structures. |
| Formation | Local geographical derivative formed by appending the traditional suffix '-oaia' to an archaic root. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.riˈʃo̯a.ja] |
| Source | Gazetteer of Romanian Localities and Historical Geography Index |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Bătrânii își amintesc că vechea vatră a cătunului Arișoaia era situată într-o zonă muntoasă greu accesibilă.
EN: The elders remember that the old hearth of the Arișoaia hamlet was situated in a mountainous area that was difficult to access.
RO: Harta topografică din perioada interbelică indică delimitarea structurală precisă a moșiei Arișoaia.
EN: The topographic map from the interwar period indicates the precise structural delimitation of the Arișoaia estate.
RO: Cercetătorul a analizat documentele de arhivă pentru a stabili prima atestare documentară a numelui Arișoaia.
EN: The researcher analyzed archive documents to establish the first documented mention of the name Arișoaia.
Idioms & Phrases
Vatra satului Arișoaia / Hearth of Arișoaia village
RO: Centrul istoric or structural al așezării unde erau concentrate primele gospodării și clădiri comunitare.
EN: The historical or structural center of the settlement where the first households and community buildings were concentrated.
Hotarul de la Arișoaia / Arișoaia boundary line
RO: Linie de demarcație teritorială ce separa proprietățile agricole ale localității de cele ale comunelor vecine.
EN: A territorial demarcation line separating the agricultural properties of the locality from those of neighboring communes.
Toponimie de tip Arișoaia / Arișoaia-type toponymy
RO: Categorie de nume de locuri derivate din porecle sau nume de familie prin sufixe tipice graiurilor regionale românești.
EN: A category of place names derived from nicknames or family names through suffixes typical of regional Romanian dialects.
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