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as opposed to "Romanians from the other side of the Prut river"

sau mai e varianta

"Romanians from the right bank of the Prut river" vs. "Romanians from the left bank of the Prut river".

Iti dai seama ca primul raspuns a fost in gluma.....

"as opposed to" Romanians living on this side of Prut

Romanians across the Prut river, dar nu are revers potrivit.

across the Prut River, 484 hituri pe Google
It was in my early childhood when I first heard about "our brothers across the Prut River," the Moldavians: Romanians by language and history, Russians by occupation.
I heard many stories of divided families living on opposite sides of the river, of people who could not speak their mother tongue in their own country.

This step was designed to separate the ethnic Romanians of Soviet Moldavia
culturally and linguistically from the Romanians across the Prut river. ...
mitglied.lycos.de/cstmd/B_markus.html

Cea mai buna diferentiere dupa parerea mea ar fi west/east of the Prut river, cu conotatii majoritar geografice.
cu 115o de hituri pe google.

The martyrdom inflicted by the Vienna Dictate on the Romanians in Transylvania - similar in many respects to that of the Romanians East of the Prut river, which had started two months earlier - is unparalleled.

the other side of the Prut river

It would seem that the Moldovan informational market, where approximately two-thirds of the population speaks Romanian, should be flooded by Romanian press. Especially if you reason that some decades ago the literature and press from the other side of the Prut river was "forbidden fruit". Intellectuals and students had to travel to Kiev, Cernauti, Moscow, or Odessa in order to buy Romanian books, newspapers and magazines.
http://www.internews.ru/smi/massmedia/2/interests.html


dincolo (definitions)
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adv.
1. on the other side
2. on the further side
3. rar yonder
4. (mai departe) further on
5. (colo) over there


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dincolo (expressions)
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1. < dincolo de... > beyond...
2. < dincolo de... > on the other/further side of...
3. < dincolo de... (peste) > across...
4. < dincolo de... (vizavi) > opposite...
5. < dincolo de alpi > beyond the Alps
6. < dincolo de atlantic > across the Atlantic
7. < de dincolo > from there, on that side
8. < de dincolo (de colo) > over there
9. < pe dincolo (pe acolo) > that way
10. < pe dincolo (pe celalalt drum) > the other way

dincoace (definitions)
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adv.
1. (de partea aceasta) on this side
2. (aici) here


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dincoace (expressions)
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1. < dincoace de... >(on) this side of...
2. < de dincoace > from here, on this side, on sur side
3. < pe dincoace (pe aici) > this way