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Dobruja
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English
thumb|Dobruja lies between Danube and the Black Sea
Etymology
Probably ultimately from the Turkish rendition of the 14th century Bulgarian ruler Dobrotitsa. Other theories link it (at least the first element) ultimately to the Slavic word und dobro good, or from a Slavic derivation of a Turkic word.
Proper noun
en geographic region in southeastern cont/Europe politically divided between c:also/Bulgaria,Romania located between the lower Danube river and the Black Sea.
Translations
region
Arabic: ar دوبرجا
Aragonese: an Dobrucha f
Armenian: hy Դոբրուջա
Azerbaijani: az Dobruca
Bulgarian: bg Добруджа
Catalan: ca Dobrudja f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 多布羅加
Crimean Tatar: crh Dobruca, crh Dobroca, crh Tomrıca, crh Tomrîğa Dobrujan
French: fr Dobroudja, fr Dobrogée f
German: de Dobrudscha f
Greek: el Δοβρουτσά
Hungarian: hu Dobrudzsa
Italian: it Dobrugia
Latin: la Scythia Minor
Occitan: oc Dobrodja f
Portuguese: pt Dobruja f
Romanian: ro Dobrogea
Sardinian: sc Dobrùgia f
Spanish: es Dobruja f
Tatar: tt Добруҗа, tt Доброҗа
Turkish: tr Dobruca
Ottoman Turkish: ota دوبرجا
Ukrainian: uk Добруджа
en exonyms