Glossary entry

Bulgarian term or phrase:

трансхуманс

English translation:

transhumance

Added to glossary by Ivan Klyunchev
Feb 19, 2007 20:09
17 yrs ago
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Bulgarian term

трансхуманс

Bulgarian to English Other Livestock / Animal Husbandry
нещо като сезонно придвижване на някои породи животни /пр. каракачанско куче/
Proposed translations (English)
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transhumance

Lingvo 12: transhumance [] перегон скота с зимних пастбищ на летние; transhumance [] the seasonal migration of livestock to suitable grazing grounds

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-19 21:39:58 GMT)
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Webster (472 000 думи): transhumance - seasonal movement of livestock and especially sheep between mountain and lowland pastures either under the care of herders or (as among various pastoral peoples) accompanied by the whole population of owners — compare NOMADISM

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-19 21:42:19 GMT)
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Etymology: from French, from transhumer to change one's pastures , from Spanish trashumar , from Latin TRANS- + humus ground
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agree Elena Aleksandrova
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