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2. These Rumanian translations are often abbreviated versions of the original Hungarian names. In such cases in the list below, the missing part is indicated by dots (....)
3. The letter G in brackets after the name of the locality indicates German origin.
4. In Hungarian the attribute always precedes the noun; in the Rumanian translations of Hungarian toponyms the attribute mostly follows the noun. E.g.
- in Hungarian: Nagy(ajta), nagy=great
- in Rumanian: (Aita) Mare mare=great.
In these (and many other) instances, the pronunciation of the name of the locality is almost identical in both languages, but in reverse order.
Item Name in Hungarian Name in Rumanian Comments
A
1
|
Abrudbánya
|
Abrud.....
|
bánya=mine
(under-ground)
|
2
|
Ádámos
|
Adamus
|
|
3
|
Aknasugatag
|
Ocna
Sugatag
|
akna=ocna=shaft
(in mining)
|
4
|
Ákos
|
Acis
|
|
5
|
Ákosfalva
|
Acâtari
|
|
6
|
Aldoboly
|
Dobolii-de-Jos
|
al=de-jos=lower
|
7
|
Algyógy
|
Georgiu
|
|
8
|
Alkenyér
|
Sibot
|
|
9
|
Almakerék
|
Mâlincrav
|
|
10
|
Almásgalgó
|
.....Gilgâu
|
|
11
|
Alsóárpás
|
Arpasul-de-Jos
|
Alsó=de-Jos=lower
|
12
|
Alsócsernáton
|
Cernat-..-...
|
|
13
|
Alsójára
|
Jara-de-Jos
|
|
14
|
Alsokosály
|
Caseiu-..-...
|
|
15
|
Alsópurumbák
|
Porumbacul-de-Jos
|
|
16
|
Alsórákos
|
Racosul-de-Jos
|
|
17
|
Alsószilvás
|
Silvasul-de-Jos
|
|
18
|
Alsószombatfalva
|
Simbatu-de-Jos
|
|
19
|
Alsótatárlaka
|
Tartaria-..-...
|
|
20
|
Alsótömös
|
Timisul-de-Jos
|
|
21
|
Alsóváradja
|
Oarda-de-Jos
|
|
22
|
Alsóvenice
|
Venetia-de-Jos
|
|
23
|
Alváca-fürdö
|
Vata-de-Jos
|
|
24
|
Alvinc
|
Vintul-de-Jos
|
|
25
|
Angyalos
|
Anghelus
|
|
26
|
Apahida
|
Apahida
|
|
26
|
Apanagyfalu
|
Nuseni
|
|
27
|
Apold
|
Apold
|
|
28
|
Arad
|
Arad
|
|
29
|
Aranyosbánya
|
Baia-de-Aries
|
|
30
|
Aranyosfö
|
Scârisoara
|
|
31
|
Aranyosgyéres
|
Cimpia
Turzii
|
|
32
|
Aranyoslóna
|
......Luna
|
|
33
|
Aranyosmeggyes
|
Mediesul
Aurit
|
|
34
|
Aranyosrákos
|
Valenii
de Aries
|
|
35
|
Árapatak
|
Araci
|
|
36
|
Árkos
|
Arcus
|
|
37
|
Asszonyrét
|
Ogradeni
|
|
38
|
Avasfelsöfalu
|
Negresti-Oas
|
|
39
|
Avasujváros
|
Orasul
Nou
|
...új...=...nou=new
|
B
40
|
Bábolna
|
Bobilna
|
|
41
|
Bábony
|
Babiu
|
|
42
|
Baca
|
Baca
|
|
43
|
Bágyon
|
Badeni
|
|
44
|
Bajfalu
|
Dânesti
|
|
45
|
Balánbánya
|
Bâlan....
|
|
46
|
Balavásár
|
Bâlâuseri
|
|
47
|
Balázsfalva
|
Blaj-....
|
|
49
|
Bálványosváralja
|
Unguras
|
|
50
|
Bánffyhunyad
|
.......Huedin
|
|
51
|
Bánlaka
|
Banlaca
|
|
52
|
Bánpatak
|
Banpotoc
|
patak=potoc=brook,
stream
|
53
|
Baráthely
|
Brâteiu
|
|
54
|
Barcarozsnyó
|
.....Risnov
|
|
55
|
Bárdfalva
|
Berbesti
|
|
56
|
Bardóc
|
Brâdut
|
|
57
|
Báródsomos
|
Cornitel
|
|
58
|
Barót
|
Baraolt
|
|
59
|
Batiz
|
Botiz
|
|
61
|
Bázos
|
Bazos
|
|
62
|
Bedecs
|
Bedeciu
|
|
63
|
Bélafalva
|
Belani....
|
|
64
|
Belényes
|
Beius
|
|
65
|
Béles
|
Belis
|
|
66
|
Bencenc
|
Aurel
Vlaicu
|
|
67
|
Bereck
|
Bretcu
|
|
68
|
Beresztelke
|
Breaza....
|
|
69
|
Berethalom
|
Biertan
|
|
70
|
Berzova
|
Birzava
|
|
71
|
Beszterce
|
Bistrita
|
|
72
|
Bethlen
|
Beclean
|
|
73
|
Bethlenszentmiklós
|
......Sinmiclaus
|
|
74
|
Bibarcfalva
|
Biborteni
|
|
75
|
Bihar
|
Biharia
|
|
76
|
Bihardiószeg
|
......Diosig
|
|
77
|
Biharfélegyháza
|
Rosiori
|
|
78
|
Biharfüred
|
Stina
de Vale
|
|
79
|
Bikkfalva
|
Bicalau
|
|
80
|
Bikszádfürdö
|
Bicsad.....
|
|
81
|
Bodola
|
Budila
|
|
82
|
Bodrog
|
Calugâreni
|
|
83
|
Bodva
|
Bodvaj
|
|
84
|
Bodzaforduló
|
Intorsatura
Buzalui
|
|
85
|
Bogártelke
|
Bâgara....
|
|
86
|
Bögöz
|
Mugeni
|
|
87
|
Boholt
|
Boholt
|
|
88
|
Boksabánya
|
Bocsa.....
|
|
89
|
Boldogfalva
|
Feliceni
|
|
90
|
Bölön
|
Belin
|
|
91
|
Bólya
|
Buia
|
|
92
|
Bonchida
|
Bontida
|
|
93
|
Bonyha
|
Bahnea
|
|
94
|
Borév
|
Buru
|
|
95
|
Borosjenö
|
.....
Ineu
|
|
96
|
Boroskrakkó
|
.....Cricâu
|
|
97
|
Borossebes
|
.....Sebis
|
|
98
|
Bors
|
Bors
|
|
99
|
Borsa
|
Borsa
|
|
100
|
Borsabánya
|
Bâile
Borsa
|
baile=bathing
resort
|
101
|
Borszék
|
Borsec
|
|
102
|
Botfalu
|
Bod....
|
|
103
|
Brád
|
Brad
|
|
104
|
Branyicska
|
Branisca
|
|
105
|
Brassó
|
Brasov
|
|
106
|
Bréb
|
Breb
|
|
107
|
Bucsa
|
Bucea
|
|
108
|
Bucsony
|
Bucium
|
|
109
|
Budfalva
|
Budesti
|
|
110
|
Büdöspataka
|
Bizusa-Bâi
|
|
111
|
Buziásfürdö
|
Buzias.....
|
C
112
Cebe
Tebea
113
Celna
Telna
114
Csák
Ciacova
115
Csákigorbó
.....Girbau
116
Csarnóháza
Bulz
117
Csatád
Lenauheim
(G)
118
Csernahéviz
Toplet
119
Csicsóholdvilág
Tapu
120
Csicsókápolna
......Capilna
121
Csicsókeresztúr
Cristestii-Ciceului
122
Csicsómihályfalva
Ciceu-Mihâiesti
123
Csíkcsicsó
....Ciceu
124
Csíkdánfalva
....
Dânesti
125
Csíkdelne
....Delnita
126
Csíkmadaras
....Mâdâras
127
Csíkménaság
....Armâseni
128
Csíkszentdomonkos
....Sindominic
szent=sin=saint
129
Csíkszentgyörgy
Ciuc-Singeorgiu
György=Georgiu=
George
130
Csíkszentimre
....Sintimbru
131
Csíkszentkirály
....Sincrâeni
132
Csíkszentmihály
....Mihâileni
133
Csíkszentmiklós
.....Nicolesti
134
Csíkszereda
Mircurea
Ciuc
135
Csíkzsögöd
Jigodin-Ciuc
136
Csókfalva
Cioc....
137
Csomakörös
.....Chiurus
138
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