forana

This is the 5753rd most frequent Catalan word.


forana

"Foreign" or "external."


Used as an adjective to describe a distant or outlying place.

La vila forana estava aïllada de la ciutat.

The distant village was isolated from the city.


Used figuratively to denote something external or foreign.

L'accent forana de la visitant era molt interessant.

The visitor's foreign accent was very interesting.


Used adjectivally to highlight the characteristic of being in the periphery or outside.

La festa tradicional forana atreu molts turistes cada any.

The traditional outlying festival attracts many tourists each year.