Bessarabia

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Romanian Basarabia (compare Ukrainian Бессара́бія (Bessarábija)), after the royal House of Basarab. === Proper noun === Bessarabia (historical) A geographic region of Eastern Europe bounded by the Dniester River on the east and the Prut River on the west; now divided politically between Moldova and Ukraine. ==== Translations ==== == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Romanian Basarabia, after the royal House of Basarab. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bes.saˈra.bja/ Rhymes: -abja Hyphenation: Bes‧sa‧rà‧bia === Proper noun === Bessarabia f (historical) Bessarabia (a geographic region of Eastern Europe bounded by the Dniester River on the east and the Prut River on the west; now divided politically between Moldova and Ukraine) == Occitan == === Proper noun === Bessarabia f (Gascony) (historical) Bessarabia (a geographic region of Eastern Europe bounded by the Dniester River on the east and the Prut River on the west; now divided politically between Moldova and Ukraine) === References === Guilhemjoan, Patric (2005), Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), Per Noste, →ISBN, page 145.