arină

== Romanian == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin arēna. Compare Italian arena, rena, Sicilian rina, Portuguese areia, Aromanian arinã. Now a regional term, mostly replaced by nisip - a Slavic borrowing. Comparearenă, a borrowed doublet. === Noun === arină f (plural arine) (archaic, rare, chiefly Transylvania) sand Synonym: nisip ==== Derived terms ==== arinos