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CATALAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Catalan" is a kind of...):
Latinian language; Romance; Romance language (the group of languages derived from Latin)
Domain region:
Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power)
Derivation:
Catalan (relating to or characteristic of the Catalan language)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A native or inhabitant of Catalonia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Catalan" is a kind of...):
Spaniard (a native or inhabitant of Spain)
Derivation:
Catalan (relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of the Catalan language
Example:
Catalan poetry
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Catalan (the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan))
Derivation:
Catalan (the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan))
Catalonia (a region of northeastern Spain)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants
Example:
Catalan independence movement
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Catalonia (a region of northeastern Spain)
Derivation:
Catalan (a native or inhabitant of Catalonia)
Catalonia (a region of northeastern Spain)
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