No. 6,193 in Catalan
marga
"Marga" in Catalan refers to "marl," a soil or sedimentary rock composed of clay and calcium carbonate.
In a sentence
La marga és un tipus de roca sedimentària.
The marl is a type of sedimentary rock.
In this sentence, 'marga' is used as a noun referring to marl, a geological substance.
He comprat una camisa de color marga.
I bought a shirt of marl color.
Here, 'marga' describes a color, specifically a hue resembling marl.
El sòl del nostre jardí és ric en marga.
The soil of our garden is rich in marl.
In this context, 'marga' refers to a soil component, indicating its geological composition.
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