arină

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "arina"

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin arēna. Compare Italian arena, rena, Sicilian rina, Portuguese areia, Aromanian arinã. Now a largely regional term and mostly replaced by nisip, a Slavic borrowing. Compare arenă, a borrowed doublet.

Noun[edit]

arină f (plural arine)

  1. (archaic, rare, chiefly Transylvania) sand
    Synonym: nisip

Derived terms[edit]

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