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Kolozsvár

[ kaw-lawzh-vahr ]
/ ˈkɔ lɔʒˌvɑr /

noun

Hungarian name of Cluj-Napoca.

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Words nearby Kolozsvár

Köln, Kol Nidre, kolo, koloa, Kolomna, Kolozsvár, Kolpino, Kolwezi, Kolyma, Kolyma Mountains, Kolyma Range
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Example sentences from the Web for Kolozsvár

  • In a few minutes the young man, disguised as a Wallachian peasant, was hastening on foot across the hills to Kolozsvar.

    Hungarian Sketches in Peace and War|Mr Jkai

  • One evening Manasseh pointed to a town in the distance, and told his companion that it was Kolozsvar.

    Manasseh|Maurus Jokai

  • Your brother Simon is a shrewder man; he has been to school at Kolozsvar.

    Manasseh|Maurus Jokai

  • Blanka came to meet her husband as far as Kolozsvar, bringing her little daughter Ilonka with her.

    Manasseh|Maurus Jokai

British Dictionary definitions for Kolozsvár

Kolozsvár
/ (ˈkoloʒvaːr) /

noun

the Hungarian name for Cluj
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