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Dâmbovița
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English
+ (river)
+ County
Etymology
From en ro Dâmbovița.
Proper noun
en with en the en river c/Romania.
en Dâmbovița River
en Joseph Slabey Rouček Contemporary Roumania and Her Problems: A Study in Modern Nationalism California Stanford University Press,Stanford University, California; London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press 1932 271 Oil is found in the whole region of the Carpathian foothills on the Old Roumanian side from the district of Suceava in the north to the valley of the Dâmbovița in the south, a distance of nearly two hundred miles.
en Romanian Journal of Mineral Deposits 2004 48 Near Gemenea (Dâmbovița river) the archaeological data mention a pre-Roman Gethyc site (IV century B.C.) with an activity of extraction of gold from the Dâmbovița alluvial sands (Pârvari, 1967, pg 95) and possibly from Pleistocene Cândești gravels.
en 2004 Steve Kokker; Cathryn Kemp Romania & Moldova https://archive.org/details/romaniamoldova00kemp/ w:Lonely Planet 3rd 1-74104-149-X 780518637 135 https://archive.org/details/romaniamoldova00kemp/page/63/ Cotroceni Palace (Şos Cotroceni 1) lies along the western bank of the Dâmbovița River.
en 2009 Gordon Kerr Timeline of Kings & Queens https://archive.org/details/timelineofkingsq0000kerr_z3f5/ Canary Press 978-0-9559425-2-5 751824749 84 https://archive.org/details/timelineofkingsq0000kerr_z3f5/page/84/ 1532 England Sir Thomas More resigns over Henry’s divorce. Wallachia Vlad the Drowned is so named after he gets drunk and rides into the Dâmbovița river, where he drowns; Vlad Vintilă de la Slatina becomes prince.
en 2015 Troy R Lovata; Elizabeth Olton Understanding Graffiti: Multidisciplinary Studies from Prehistory to the Present https://books.google.com/books?id=ralmDAAAQBAJ w:Routledge 978-1-61132-867-7 2015008320 953801984 79 This is the narrowest crossing point from north to south of the entire valley, and thus is the best location in the Dâmbovița River valley to control traffic from the Danube Plain northward toward the Carpathians and Transylvania.
en Adrian-Silvan Ionescu Romanian Architecture and Cityscape: The Legacy of Nineteenth-Century Photographers Micheline Nilsen Nineteenth-Century Photographs and Architecture: Documenting History, Charting Progress, and Exploring the World w:Ashgate Publishing 2013 220–221 9781409448334 Angerer also documented the desolate banks of the winding Dâmbovița, the muddy rivulet that divided the Wallachian capital and flooded almost every spring. He captured the contrast between the tanners’ workshops and shanties flanking the Dâmbovița and the imposing public buildings recently erected nearby.
en Spencer F. Coca Piatra Craiului Mountains: Grind Pit (Avenul de Sub Coltii Grindului) Gheorghe M. L. Ponta; Bogdan P. Onac Cave and Karst Systems of Romania Springer International Publishing AG 2019 “Geographic and Geologic Settings” 73 978-3-319-90747-5 From a geomorphological point of view, Piatra Craiului Mountains represent a 20 km ridge oriented NE-SW, separated from the surrounding mountain units by the Bran–Rucăr corridor (east), the Dâmbovița and Tămaș basins in the west, the Brașov Basin (north), and the Dâmbovicioara Basin to the south. The hydrologic drainage of the area is controlled by the Bârsa River and its main tributary, Râul Mare in the north, and Dâmbovița and Dâmbovicioara rivers in the south.
en county in southern c/Romania.
Translations
river in Romania
Hungarian: hu Dâmbovița
Romanian: ro Dâmbovița
county of Romania
Hungarian: hu Dâmbovița, hu Dombovica
Romanian: ro Dâmbovița
Romanian
ro:Râul +
ro:Județul +
thumb|ro Localizarea județului Dâmbovița în România
Alternative forms
ro Dîmbovița î
ro Дымбовица new cyrl
Etymology
ro cu *дѫбовица [river] of the oak trees, from cu дѫбъ oak + cu -овъ possessive suffix + cu -ица deadjectival suffix, from ro sla-pro *dǫbъ + sla-pro *-ovъ + sla-pro *-ica.
Pronunciation
ro /ˈdɨm.bo.vi.t͡sa/
ro Ro-Dîmbovița.ogg
ro LL-Q7913 (ron)-KlaudiuMihaila-Dâmbovița.wav
ro Dâm bo vi ța
Proper noun
ro river c/Romania Dâmbovița
ro county in southern c/Romania Dâmbovița
Related terms
ro dâmbovițean
See also