pospan

English translation: Buxus sempervirens (Common or European Box, Boxwood)

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Romanian term or phrase:pospan
English translation:Buxus sempervirens (Common or European Box, Boxwood)
Entered by: Lia Sabau

14:52 Nov 28, 2010
Romanian to English translations [PRO]
Folklore / ceremonialuri
Romanian term or phrase: pospan
De aceea, maramureşenii îmbunează spiritele malefice, aducând ofrande de provenienţă vegetală şi textilă. înainte de ridicarea acoperişului românii aşază un batic şi ***pospan*** (plantă din clasa răşinoaselor) în colţul din dreapta casei.
Lia Sabau
Romania
Local time: 23:28
Buxus sempervirens (Common or European Box, Boxwood)
Explanation:

Şi în română are multe denumiri populare: puspan, puşpan, pospang, cimişir etc.
http://dexonline.ro/definitie/puspan

V. şi numele din slovenă (pušpan) sau maghiară (puszpáng)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buxus_sempervirens


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George C.
Luxembourg
Local time: 22:28
Grading comment
Multumesc mult!
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3 +7Buxus sempervirens (Common or European Box, Boxwood)
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Buxus sempervirens (Common or European Box, Boxwood)


Explanation:

Şi în română are multe denumiri populare: puspan, puşpan, pospang, cimişir etc.
http://dexonline.ro/definitie/puspan

V. şi numele din slovenă (pušpan) sau maghiară (puszpáng)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buxus_sempervirens


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Note added at 1 day17 hrs (2010-11-30 08:29:52 GMT) Post-grading
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Cu placere!

George C.
Luxembourg
Local time: 22:28
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 19
Grading comment
Multumesc mult!

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