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20:09 Feb 19, 2007 |
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO] Livestock / Animal Husbandry | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Ivan Klyunchev Bulgaria Local time: 16:32 | ||||||
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5 +1 | transhumance |
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transhumance Explanation: Lingvo 12: transhumance [] перегон скота с зимних пастбищ на летние; transhumance [] the seasonal migration of livestock to suitable grazing grounds -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-19 21:39:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2007-02-19 21:42:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Etymology: from French, from transhumer to change one's pastures , from Spanish trashumar , from Latin TRANS- + humus ground |
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