No. 3,521 in Catalan
lluís
"Lluís" is a proper noun in Catalan, equivalent to "Louis" in English, used as a male given name.
In a sentence
Lluís va anar al mercat a comprar fruita.
Lluís went to the market to buy fruit.
In this sentence, 'Lluís' is used as a proper noun referring to a person's name.
El carrer de Lluís és tranquil i ple d'arbres.
Lluís's street is peaceful and full of trees.
Here, 'Lluís' is used possessively to indicate that the street is named after or belongs to Lluís.
Vaig veure en Lluís ahir durant la festa.
I saw Lluís yesterday during the party.
In this context, 'Lluís' acts as a direct reference to a person met or observed during an event.
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