Table 2 Land-use related set of Csángó habitat terms, their meanings and English equivalents (literal translations of names are given in parentheses)

kaszáló ^1,2

Hay meadow (the same)

bennvaló kaszáló ²

Hay meadow close to the settlement, fertilized every 2–3 years, mown twice a year, dominated by monocotyledons (inner hay meadow)

kinnvaló (hegyi) kaszáló ²

Hay meadow in the mountains, further from settlements, not fertilized, mown once a year, dicotyledons are common (outer hay meadow / hay meadow in the mountains)

erdőközötti, erdei kaszáló ²

Meadow among forests (hay meadow among forests / woodland meadow)

reglő / nyáraló ^1,2

Pasture used in summer (pasture / to spend the summer)

bennvaló reglő ²

Pasture, close to the settlement (inner pasture)

hegyi reglő ²

Mountain pasture (the same)

őszlő ²

Meadow where the regrowth is grazed in the autumn (to spend the autumn)

sarjús hely ²

A mown place with regrowth (place with regrowth)

kert / udvar ²

Inner meadow among the houses, fertilized every 2–3 years, and mown 2–3 in a year (garden / courtyard)

kert mellett, kertszély ²

Bushy or tall-herb or weedy vegetation along fences (along a fence / edge of a garden)

szántófőd, pityókafőd, gabonafőd ²

Field, potato field, cereal field (the same)

szántófőd szélin ³

Field margin (the same)

felhagyott kaszáló ² / felhagyott szántóföld ²

Abandoned hay meadow, abandoned arable field (the same)

erdő ^1,2

Forest (the same)

vad hely ^1,2

Area where vegetation is not controlled by humans (usually an old forest in narrow valleys) (wild place)