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Romanian
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
Noun
țărână f (plural țărâne)
- tilled land, field under cultivation
- the top layer of the Earth's crust
- the remnants of a dead body in the ground, such as bones, dust, ashes, etc
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