Polovragi

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Bulgarian Половраг (Polovrag), from пол (pol, “half”) +‎ овраг (ovrag, “ravine”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Polovragi m

1. A commune of Gorj, Romania
2. A village in Polovragi, Gorj, Romania

References

• Gheorghe Bolocan, editor (2004), “Polovragi”, in Dicționarul toponimic al României. Oltenia: O-R [Toponymic Dictionary of Romania. Oltenia: O-R] (in Romanian), volume 5, Craiova: Editura Universitaria, →ISBN , page 244