Erdély - Erdély

Japanese: エルデーイ - えるでーい
Erdély - Erdély

...This was the name used by the Magyars (Hungarians) to refer to the area from the plains of southern Hungary beyond the Western Carpathians. In Hungarian it is called Erdély, which also means the same thing, and the Romanians also use the derived name Ardeal in conjunction with Transylvania. The Germans call it Siebenbürgen (Seven Burgs).

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Erdély" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…これはマジャール人(ハンガリー人)がハンガリー南部の平原から西カルパチ山脈以遠の地をさして呼んだことばであった。ハンガリー語ではエルデーイErdélyと呼ばれるが,これも同じ意味をもち,ルーマニア人もそれに由来するアルデアルArdealという名称をトランシルバニアと併用している。ドイツ人はジーベンビュルゲンSiebenbürgen(七つのブルクBurgの意)と呼んでいる。…

※「エルデーイ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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