No. 1,482 in Catalan
feliu
The Catalan word "feliu" means "happy" or "fortunate."
In a sentence
En Feliu és un bon amic meu.
Feliu is a good friend of mine.
In this sentence, 'Feliu' is used as a proper noun, a male given name.
Aquesta decisió feliu molt a tothom.
This decision makes everyone happy.
Here 'feliu' is a form of the verb 'feliure', albeit archaic or unconventional, to mean 'make happy'.
Va ser un dia feliu i ple d'alegria.
It was a happy and joyful day.
In this example, 'feliu' is used as an adjective to describe something as being 'happy' or 'fortunate', though 'feliç' is the standard term.
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