Apahida
Definition
A large locality and its homonymous commune located in Cluj County, within the historical region of Transylvania, positioned in the metropolitan area of Cluj-Napoca on the Someșul Mic River. The territory is a highly important regional railway and road junction and is archaeologically renowned for the discovery of early medieval treasures of inestimable value belonging to the Migration Period.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Apahida
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Feminine proper noun, articulated: Apahida, genitive-dative: Apahidei, lacking plural forms. |
| Formation | Toponym of Hungarian origin (Apahida), historically compounded from 'apa' (abbot / father) and 'híd' (bridge), literally meaning 'The abbot's bridge'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.pa.ˈhi.da] |
| Source | Gazetteer of Romanian Communes and Regional Demographics |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Comuna Apahida a cunoscut o dezvoltare imobiliară și industrială accelerată datorită proximității față de Cluj-Napoca.
EN: The commune of Apahida has experienced accelerated real estate and industrial development due to its proximity to Cluj-Napoca.
RO: Tezaurul princiar descoperit la Apahida atestă prezența unor elite gepide de rang înalt pe acest teritoriu în secolul al V-lea.
EN: The princely treasure discovered at Apahida attests to the presence of high-ranking Gepidic elites in this territory during the 5th century.
RO: Trenurile de marfă trec zilnic prin stația feroviară Apahida pentru a face legătura dintre magistralele principale.
EN: Freight trains pass daily through the Apahida railway station to connect the main lines.
Idioms & Phrases
Tezaurul de la Apahida / The Apahida treasure
RO: Renumit complex arheologic format din morminte princiare bogate în obiecte din aur și email din perioada gepidă.
EN: A famous archaeological complex consisting of princely graves rich in gold and enamel objects from the Gepid period.
Nodul feroviar Apahida / Apahida railway junction
RO: Punct de intersecție strategic al căilor ferate din Transilvania care redistribuie traficul feroviar spre nordul și estul țării.
EN: A strategic intersection point of Transylvanian railways redistributing rail traffic toward the north and east of the country.
Zona metropolitană Apahida / Apahida metropolitan zone
RO: Statut administrativ-economic ce integrează comuna în rețeaua de dezvoltare și transport a polului clujean.
EN: An administrative-economic status integrating the commune into the development and transport network of the Cluj hub.
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