No. 6,065 in Catalan
laia
"Laia" is a Catalan feminine given name.
In a sentence
La Laia juga amb la pilota al parc.
Laia is playing with the ball in the park.
In this sentence, 'Laia' is a proper noun, commonly used as a name for a person.
Aprofitarem la laia per a recolzar els troncs.
We will use the lade for supporting the logs.
Here, 'laia' is a noun referring to a tool similar to a pitchfork or agricultural tool.
Laia, pots ajudar-me amb això?
Laia, can you help me with this?
'Laia' is used as a direct address to someone named Laia, indicating it's a name.
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