Table 6 Disturbance related set of Csángó habitat terms, their meanings and English equivalents (literal translations of names are given in parentheses)
Csángó habitat names | Meanings and English equivalents |
|---|---|
ganyés, trágyázott hely 2 | Manured site, a nutrient rich area (manured place) |
johókosározott hely 2,3 | Place of former sheep corrals (the same) |
esztenás hely 3 | A nutrient rich area around mountain farms, or on the place of sheep corrals (place with a mountain farm) |
ahol az állatok kitapossák 3 , tapodott hely 2 /nem tapodott hely 2 | Areas trampled (or not) by animals or humans (trampled by animals/ trampled area / not trampled area) |
ahol legelnek a marhák 2 | Synonym of pasture (where cattle graze) |
hangyaboly 3 | Anthill on the meadows and pastures, the main habitat of Thymus-species (anthill) |
gyomos hely 2 | A degraded place dominated by weeds (weedy place) |
felmaradt épület-hely 3 | Area of a former mountain building (abandoned building place) |
friss vágtér 2 | New clear cut area (the same) |
vízmeghajtotta helyeken 2 | Flooded area with erosion and accummulation of gravel and sand (flooded place) |
égetéses hely, perzselés 2,3 | A burnt area, usually recovered by forest or a singed area, usually Nardus or Juniperus was singed (burning / singeing) |
aszalás 3 | An area where spruce trees were ring-girdled (desiccated) |
suvadás, suvadós hely 2,3 | An area with characteristic landslide (slide, slidey place) |
martos, mart 3 | Suddenly steep part of an area (bitten) |
mocskos hely 3 | Small organic garbage dump or pile of twigs, e.g. along fences, on stream banks (dirty place) |