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! colspan="3" style="background-color: #E6E6FA; color: black;" | Ordinary words and names
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #E6E6FA; color: black;" | Ordinary words and names
|-
|-
| X || Y ||
| Angel || Angèl ||
|-
|-
| Angel || Angèl ||
| Arch || Arc ||
|-
|-
| Augustine (name) || Agustin ||
| Augustine (name) || Agustin ||
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|-
|-
| Catherine (name) || Kathrina ||
| Catherine (name) || Kathrina ||
|-
| Catholic (religion) || Ortolic ||
|-
| Christian (religion) || Christic ||
|-
|-
| Edward (name) || Eduard ||
| Edward (name) || Eduard ||
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|-
|-
| Health || Sanitat ||
| Health || Sanitat ||
|-
| Hebrew (religion) || Iviran ||
|-
|-
| House || Domus || Cà (individuals' home)
| House || Domus || Cà (individuals' home)
|-
| Islam (religion) || Iman ||
|-
|-
| John (name) || Ioann ||
| John (name) || Ioann ||
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| Lucy (name) || Lucia ||
| Lucy (name) || Lucia ||
|-
|-
| New || San (m)/ Santa (f) ||
| New || Nov (m)/ Nova (f) ||
|-
|-
| Nicholas (name) || Nicolas ||
| Nicholas (name) || Nicolas ||
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|-
|-
| Old || Nov (m)/ Nova (f) || Nöf (Nothern dialect)
| Old || Nov (m)/ Nova (f) || Nöf (Nothern dialect)
|-
| Order || Ordin || e.g. ''Ordin di Frats Blancs''
|-
|-
| Raphael (name) || Rafael ||
| Raphael (name) || Rafael ||
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! colspan="3" style="background-color: #3CB371; color: black;" | Geography
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #3CB371; color: black;" | Geography
|-
|-
| Banuvia (country) || Banovia ||
| Canyon / Gorge || Ravin ||
|-
|-
| City || Cità ||
| City || Cità ||
|-
|-
| City's || Citàl ||
| City's || Citàl / Citadin ||
|-
|-
| Drabantia (country) || Drabantia ||
| Cliff || Scarp ||
|-
| Farm || Ferma ||
|-
|-
| Egalia (region) || Egàlhan || Egalians → Egàlhanari
| Field || Camp ||
|-
|-
| Escadia (country) || Csanador ||
| Forest / Woods || Selva ||
|-
|-
| Forest || Fornovia || used historically for sacred woods
| Forest / Woods || Fornovia || used historically for sacred woods
|-
|-
| Hamlet || Casalin ||
| Hamlet || Casalin ||
|-
| Highlands || Montâts ||
|-
|-
| Hill || Mont ||
| Hill || Mont ||
|-
| Meadow || Prat ||
|-
| Park || Parch || Park (Northern dialect)
|-
| Path (mountain) || Camin ||
|-
| Pass (mountain) || Col ||
|-
| Peak || Pic ||
|-
| Plain || Plania ||
|-
| Pretannic Lake || (Lach) Pretan ||
|-
| Quarry || Cariera ||
|-
| Rock || Rocc ||
|-
| Town || Borg / Villa ||
|-
| Tree || Arb ||
|-
| Valley || Val || Vignâl (Northern dialect)
|-
| Village || Vign ||
|-
| Vineyard || Val ||
|-
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #66CDAA; color: black;" | Countries and cities
|-
| Banuvia (country) || Banovia ||
|-
| Drabantia (country) || Drabantia ||
|-
| Egalia (region) || Egàlhan || Egalians → Egàlhanari
|-
| Escadia (country) || Csanador ||
|-
|-
| Királyvár (city) || Kiraliera ||
| Királyvár (city) || Kiraliera ||
|-
|-
| Mallyore (country) || Malioria ||
| Mallyore (country) || Malioria ||
|-
| Meadow || Prat ||
|-
|-
| Nikolovac (city) || Nikolana ||
| Nikolovac (city) || Nikolana ||
|-
|-
| Odrava || Odravera ||
| Odrava || Odravera ||
|-
| Plain || Plania ||
|-
|-
| Plevia (country) || Plevhan || Plevians → Plevhanari
| Plevia (country) || Plevhan || Plevians → Plevhanari
|-
| Pretannic Lake || (Lach) Pretan ||
|-
|-
| Pretannia (country) || Pretania ||
| Pretannia (country) || Pretania ||
|-
|-
| Šarengrad (city) || Sarenora ||
| Šarengrad (city) || Sarenora ||
|-
| Town || Borg ||
|-
| Village || Vilage ||
|-
|-
| Ulinje (city) || Ulinora ||
| Ulinje (city) || Ulinora ||
|-
| Valley || Val ||
|-
|-
| Valony (country) || Valun ||
| Valony (country) || Valun ||
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|-
| Bay || Sen ||
| Bay || Sen ||
|-
| Canal Lock || Eclusa (di Canal) ||
|-
| Dike || Argin ||
|-
| Dock || Môl ||
|-
|-
| Harbor || Port ||
| Harbor || Port ||
|-
| Island || Isola || Isula (archaic)
|-
|-
| Lake || Lach ||
| Lake || Lach ||
|-
| Marsh || Palun ||
|-
| Peninsula || Peninsola / Cap ||
|-
| Quay || Cai ||
|-
|-
| River || Ri ||
| River || Ri ||
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| Seashore, Lakeside || Meervia ||
| Seashore, Lakeside || Meervia ||
|-
| Spring / Source || Font ||
|-
| Stream || Rivarel ||
|-
|-
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #6A5ACD; color: white;" | Administration and politics
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #6A5ACD; color: white;" | Administration and politics
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| Committee || Comitat ||
| Committee || Comitat ||
|-
|-
| Customs / Douane || Dôanas || Capitul (archaic)
| Constitution || Carta || Capitul (archaic)
|-
|-
| County || Contea ||
| County || Contea ||
|-
|-
| Constitution || Carta ||
| Customs / Douane || Dôanas ||
|-
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| Embassy || Legatia ||
| Embassy || Legatia ||
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|-
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! colspan="3" style="background-color: #2F4F4F; color: white;" | Urbanism
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #2F4F4F; color: white;" | Urbanism
|-
| Armory || Arsenal ||
|-
|-
| Barracks || Caserna ||
| Barracks || Caserna ||
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| Bell tower || Campanèl ||
|-
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| Bridge || Pont ||
| Bridge || Pont ||
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| Cemetery || Necropia ||
| Cemetery || Necropia ||
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| Chapel || Capela ||
|-
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| Church || Eclesia ||
| Church || Eclesia ||
|-
|-
| Clinic || Clinica || e.g. ''Clinica General'', ''Clinica Psichiatra''
| Clinic || Clinica || e.g. ''Clinica General'', ''Clinica Psichiatra''
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| Cloister || Clostr ||
|-
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| Complex || Complès ||
| Complex || Complès ||
|-
|-
| Court || Cort ||
| Court || Cort ||
|-
| District (neighborhood) || Quartis ||
|-
|-
| Fortress ||  
| Fortress ||  
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*Citadel (with other inhabitants)  
*Citadel (with other inhabitants)  
|| Fortino (Southern dialect)
|| Fortino (Southern dialect)
|-
| Garden || Gardin ||
|-
|-
| Garden (English garden) || Bosgard ||
| Garden (English garden) || Bosgard ||
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| Garden (specialized garden) || Hortal ||
| Garden (specialized garden) || Hortal ||
|-
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| Gate || Portas ||
| Gate || Porta ||
|-
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| Hall || Domus / Logia ||
| Hall || Domus / Logia ||
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| Library || Biblioteca ||
| Library || Biblioteca ||
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| Mill || Molin ||
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| Monastery || Monastêr ||
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| Museum || Musee ||
| Museum || Musee ||
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| Neighborhood || Quartis / Quart || traditional and smaller
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| Neighborhood || Quartal || modern and larger
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| Palace / Hall || Palaz ||
| Palace / Hall || Palaz ||
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| Priory / Convent || Priorat / Convent ||
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| Railway || Ferrovia ||
| Railway || Ferrovia ||
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| Square || Plazza ||
| Square || Plazza ||
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|-
| Street ||  
| Street ||
*Via  
*Via  
*Alea/Viale
*Alea/Viale
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*Main road   
*Main road   
*Old urban street
*Old urban street
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| Suburb || Suburbî ||
|-
| Tavern || Tauerna ||
|-
|-
| Temple || Templo ||
| Temple || Templo ||
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| Train station || Trenaria ||
| Train station || Trenaria ||
|-
| Warehouse || Magasin ||
|-
|-
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #FFD700; color: black;" | Education
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #FFD700; color: black;" | Education
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| Elementary School || Schola elementar ||
| Elementary School || Schola elementar ||
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|-
| Faculty || Docenaria ||
| Faculty || Docenaria || Facultât (modern usage)
|-
|-
| Grammar School (Gymnasium) || Schola di Gramatica ||
| Grammar School (Gymnasium) || Schola di Gramatica ||
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| Apothecary / Pharmacy || Farmacia ||
| Apothecary / Pharmacy || Farmacia ||
|-
| Bakery || Panaria ||
|-
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| Bank || Banca ||
| Bank || Banca ||
|-
|-
| Bookstore || Livreria ||
| Bookstore || Livreria ||
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| Butchery || Macelaria ||
|-
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| Factory || Fabrica ||
| Factory || Fabrica ||
|-
|-
| Guild || Fraternitâ (di Mêstris) ||
| Guild || Fraternitâ (di Mêstris) ||
|-
| Inn || Hostal ||
|-
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| Marketplace || Mercatin ||
| Marketplace || Mercatin ||
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| Fisherman || Pesadôr ||
| Fisherman || Pesadôr ||
|-
|-
| Friar || Frat ||
| Friar / Monk || Frat ||
|-
|-
| Furrier || Pellissar ||
| Furrier || Pellissar ||
|-
| Gardener || Gardinir ||
|-
|-
| Herb-seller || Erbar ||
| Herb-seller || Erbar ||
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| Merchant || Mercadôr ||
| Merchant || Mercadôr ||
|-
| Nun || Sora ||
|-
|-
| Nurse || Infirmiêr ||
| Nurse || Infirmiêr ||
|-
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| Paper-maker || Cartar ||
| Paper-maker || Cartar ||
|-
| Priest || Previt ||
|-
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| Prince || Prins ||
| Prince || Prins ||
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| Wool Merchant || Lanar ||
| Wool Merchant || Lanar ||
|-
! colspan="3" style="background-color: #FF0000; color: white;" | Toponymic & Linguistic Notes
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| ar- / -arle / -arol || ''Arill'' tree || deciduous conifers very present<br>in some parts of the country
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| -lach / lach- || lake ||
|-
| mont- / -mont / -monta || mountain || e.g. Montelias
|-
| tri- || three || e.g. Triivall
|-
| val- / -val / -vall || valley || e.g. Triivall, Valnege
|-
| Conroy || Conroi || ''King's encampment''
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| Korman || Korman || ''Fort on the lake''<br>(root korm- = protect)
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| Monega || Monegha || ''monastic burg''
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| Valcéra Heights || Valcéra (Montâts) || ''Bright highlands''
|-
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|}
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*Seira → conservative daily newspaper
*Seira → conservative daily newspaper


=== Pharmaceutical Companies and Laboratories ===
=== Pharmaceutical Companies & Laboratories ===
*AstraMed → 20th-century pharmaceutical company
*AstraMed → 20th-century pharmaceutical company
*Cryovita → cryogenic medicine and organ preservation  
*Cryovita → cryogenic medicine and organ preservation  
*Medexor → high-tech pharmaceutical laboratory
*Medexor → high-tech pharmaceutical laboratory
*NovarAstria → genetics/biotech laboratory
*NovarAstria → genetics/biotech laboratory

Revision as of 11:39, 10 October 2025

Astrian language

English - Astrian Vocabulary
English Astrian Notes
Ordinary words and names
Angel Angèl
Arch Arc
Augustine (name) Agustin
Big/Great Gran
Black Ner Svarz (Nothern dialect)
Blue Blav
Catafalque Letòra
Catherine (name) Kathrina
Catholic (religion) Ortolic
Christian (religion) Christic
Edward (name) Eduard
Family Famîa
Fire Fuoc
Flag Vexilia
Francis Frandris
Health Sanitat
Hebrew (religion) Iviran
House Domus Cà (individuals' home)
Islam (religion) Iman
John (name) Ioann
Lawrence (name) Lorens
Leon (name) Lion
Liberty Libertas
Lucy (name) Lucia
New Nov (m)/ Nova (f)
Nicholas (name) Nicolas
of di
Old Nov (m)/ Nova (f) Nöf (Nothern dialect)
Order Ordin e.g. Ordin di Frats Blancs
Raphael (name) Rafael
Red Rott
Saint San (m)/ Santa (f)
Timothy (name) Timote
White Blanc Wîs (Nothern dialect)
Geography
Canyon / Gorge Ravin
City Cità
City's Citàl / Citadin
Cliff Scarp
Farm Ferma
Field Camp
Forest / Woods Selva
Forest / Woods Fornovia used historically for sacred woods
Hamlet Casalin
Highlands Montâts
Hill Mont
Meadow Prat
Park Parch Park (Northern dialect)
Path (mountain) Camin
Pass (mountain) Col
Peak Pic
Plain Plania
Pretannic Lake (Lach) Pretan
Quarry Cariera
Rock Rocc
Town Borg / Villa
Tree Arb
Valley Val Vignâl (Northern dialect)
Village Vign
Vineyard Val
Countries and cities
Banuvia (country) Banovia
Drabantia (country) Drabantia
Egalia (region) Egàlhan Egalians → Egàlhanari
Escadia (country) Csanador
Királyvár (city) Kiraliera
Mallyore (country) Malioria
Nikolovac (city) Nikolana
Odrava Odravera
Plevia (country) Plevhan Plevians → Plevhanari
Pretannia (country) Pretania
Šarengrad (city) Sarenora
Ulinje (city) Ulinora
Valony (country) Valun
Zalivnia (country) Zalivnia
Water
Bay Sen
Canal Lock Eclusa (di Canal)
Dike Argin
Dock Môl
Harbor Port
Island Isola Isula (archaic)
Lake Lach
Marsh Palun
Peninsula Peninsola / Cap
Quay Cai
River Ri
Riverbank Riolan
Sea Meer
Seashore, Lakeside Meervia
Spring / Source Font
Stream Rivarel
Administration and politics
Abbey Abatia
Ambassador Legator
Archive Archivi
Armed Forces Forcis Armadas e.g. Forcis Armadas Astrianas (FAA)
Army Armada
Border Frontèra e.g. Post di Control di Frontèra
Chancellor Cancelièr
Committee Comitat
Constitution Carta Capitul (archaic)
County Contea
Customs / Douane Dôanas
Embassy Legatia
Governor Governadôr
Guard Gardia Scorta (monarchical)
Justice Justicia
March (border territory) Marcha
Ministry Ministeri
Nation Nasion
Office Ofiz
Parliament Parlament
Police Poliz
Prefect Prefet
Principality Prinsipat
Scaner Escanator
Secretary Segretâr
Senate Senat
Seashore Meervia
State Stat
Weighbridge Bascula
Urbanism
Armory Arsenal
Barracks Caserna
Bell tower Campanèl
Bridge Pont
Castle Castel
Cathedral Catedral
Cemetery Necropia
Chapel Capela
Church Eclesia
Clinic Clinica e.g. Clinica General, Clinica Psichiatra
Cloister Clostr
Complex Complès
Court Cort
Fortress
  • Fortiss (only for armed men)
  • Citadel (with other inhabitants)
 Fortino (Southern dialect)
Garden Gardin
Garden (English garden) Bosgard
Garden (specialized garden) Hortal
Gate Porta
Hall Domus / Logia
Highway Autovia
Hospital Spital
Library Biblioteca
Mill Molin
Monastery Monastêr
Museum Musee
Neighborhood Quartis / Quart traditional and smaller
Neighborhood Quartal modern and larger
Palace / Hall Palaz
Priory / Convent Priorat / Convent
Railway Ferrovia
Square Plazza
Street
  • Via
  • Alea/Viale
  • Arborvia
  • Avenia/Vianova/Lidevia
  • Aviala/Vianella
  • Ordinary street
  • Open-field path/road
  • Road with a line of trees
  • Main road
  • Old urban street
Suburb Suburbî
Tavern Tauerna
Temple Templo
Theatre Teatr
Tower Tòr Torn (Northern dialect)
Train station Trenaria
Warehouse Magasin
Education
Academy Accademia
Biology Biologia
Chemistry Chimestria
Dean’s Office Decanât
Elementary School Schola elementar
Faculty Docenaria Facultât (modern usage)
Grammar School (Gymnasium) Schola di Gramatica
High (secondary) School Colegii
Hospitality (medicine) Spitalitâs
Humanities Humanitâs
Law Lègia
Medicine Medicina
Music school Conservatori
Rectory Rectoria
Science Sciencis
School Schola
Theology Teulògia
University Universitas
Commerce and production
Apothecary / Pharmacy Farmacia
Bakery Panaria
Bank Banca
Bookstore Livreria
Butchery Macelaria
Factory Fabrica
Guild Fraternitâ (di Mêstris)
Inn Hostal
Marketplace Mercatin
Profession
Baker Forner
Butcher Macellar
Cloth-dealer Pannar
Copper-smith Calderar
Doctor Medic
Dyer Tintor
Fisherman Pesadôr
Friar / Monk Frat
Furrier Pellissar
Gardener Gardinir
Herb-seller Erbar
Mason Lapicid
Merchant Mercadôr
Nun Sora
Nurse Infirmiêr
Paper-maker Cartar
Priest Previt
Prince Prins
Sailor Mariner
Spice-seller Speziar
Surgeon Chirurg
Sword-smith Spadar
Tailor Sartor
Teacher Mestr
Tinsmith Stagnar
Wool Merchant Lanar
Toponymic & Linguistic Notes
ar- / -arle / -arol Arill tree deciduous conifers very present
in some parts of the country
-lach / lach- lake
mont- / -mont / -monta mountain e.g. Montelias
tri- three e.g. Triivall
val- / -val / -vall valley e.g. Triivall, Valnege
Conroy Conroi King's encampment
Korman Korman Fort on the lake
(root korm- = protect)
Monega Monegha monastic burg
Valcéra Heights Valcéra (Montâts) Bright highlands

Astrian Companies & Brands

National Companies

  • Posta Astriaca → national postal service
  • Ferrovie Astriache → largest rail and transport company of Astria

Food & Beverages

  • Arol Green → Astrian largest hypermarket chain
  • TagK → mini-mart
  • Bäcker → bakery
  • Cafè Luserna → historic coffee roaster from Monegha
  • Cioccolati Astriaci → luxury chocolates of Monegha
  • Cioccolati Luterin → family chocolate house
  • Dolci di San Lucia → holiday sweets brand
  • Birra Enègrion → craft brewery from Enègrion region
  • Birra Colombera → rustic farmhouse beer
  • Birra Ventrosa → mountain beer brand
  • Birra Cadorna → stout beer brand
  • Birra Estel → brewery named after Astrian currency
  • Liquori Servet → herbal liqueurs from the Servet factory legacy
  • Vini di Arol → wine consortium of the Arol Valley
  • Vini di Pretannic → wines from lakeside Pretannic hills
  • Cantina di San Lion → abbey wine cellars

Heavy Industry & Engineering

  • Tranfa of Volpèra (ToV) → manufacturer of railway and public transport rolling stock
    • ToV Meccanica → heavy machinery, precision tools, turbines, rail engines
    • ToV Mobilità → automotive and light transport: buses, lorries, trams
    • ToV Chimica → chemical processing, plastics, and later pharmaceuticals
    • ToV Energia → renewable energy systems: hydro turbines, solar panel manufacturing
    • ToV Logistica → Astria’s largest logistics and warehousing network
  • Idrocentrali Enègrion → dam builders

Banking, Insurance & Finance

  • Banca di Narth → oldest Astrian bank
  • Banca Privata Moneghasca → private Monegha bank
  • Erec Banca → Monegha based private bank
  • Assicurazion Estel → insurance company
  • Patrimonia Astriaca → heritage investment fund

Publishing, Arts & Media

  • Gazzeta Astriaca → national newspaper
  • Alba → liberal daily newspaper
  • Seira → conservative daily newspaper

Pharmaceutical Companies & Laboratories

  • AstraMed → 20th-century pharmaceutical company
  • Cryovita → cryogenic medicine and organ preservation
  • Medexor → high-tech pharmaceutical laboratory
  • NovarAstria → genetics/biotech laboratory
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