No. 4,446 in Catalan
mallorquina
Mallorquina: Refers to something or someone from Mallorca, an island in the Balearic Islands, Spain.
In a sentence
Aquestes són unes ensaïmades mallorquines.
These are Mallorcan ensaïmadas.
Here, 'mallorquina' is used as an adjective to describe the origin (Mallorca) of the ensaïmadas (a type of pastry).
La cuinera mallorquina és famosa per les seves receptes tradicionals.
The Mallorcan cook is famous for her traditional recipes.
In this case, 'mallorquina' is used as an adjective to specify the nationality or cultural background of the cook, indicating she is from Mallorca.
M'agrada molt la decoració típica mallorquina.
I really like the typical Mallorcan decoration.
Here, 'mallorquina' is employed as an adjective to describe the stylistic or cultural aspect relating to Mallorca of the decoration being admired.
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