țărână

Romanian

Alternative forms
  • țărînă — old orthography

Etymology

From țară + -ână or Vulgar Latin terrīna, ultimately from terra (cf. the adjective terrēnus (“of the earth”); compare French terrine). Compare Ukrainian царина (caryna).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡səˈrɨ.nə/
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Noun

țărână f (plural țărâne)

  1. tilled land, field under cultivation
  2. the top layer of the Earth's crust
  3. the remnants of a dead body in the ground, such as bones, dust, ashes, etc

Declension
Declension of Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) țărâna (niște) țărâne țărânele
genitive/dative (unei) țărâne țărânei (unor) țărâne țărânelor
vocative Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), țărâno țărânelor

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