No. 9,619 in Catalan
kurds
"Kurds" is not a Catalan word; it refers to an ethnic group in the Middle East.
In a sentence
Els kurds han format una part significativa de la història del Pròxim Orient.
The Kurds have been a significant part of the history of the Middle East.
In this context, 'kurds' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific ethnic group.
Avui he llegit un article fascinant sobre la cultura i les tradicions dels kurds.
Today I read a fascinating article about the culture and traditions of the Kurds.
'Kurds' here highlights the collective aspect of the culture and traditions pertaining to this group.
La cuina dels kurds és rica i saborosa, destacada pels seus plats tradicionals.
The cuisine of the Kurds is rich and tasty, highlighted by its traditional dishes.
In this case, 'kurds' is applied as a possessor, emphasizing their culinary contributions.
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