No. 6,212 in Catalan
martin
"Martin" in Catalan refers to a type of bird, specifically a martin or swallow.
In a sentence
Martin és un nom molt comú.
Martin is a very common name.
In this sentence, 'Martin' is used as a proper noun representing a personal name.
Vaig veure un martinet pescant al riu.
I saw a kingfisher fishing in the river.
Here, 'martinet' refers to a small bird species, specifically the kingfisher.
Aquest martin s'ha fet mal al volar.
This swallow got hurt while flying.
In this example, 'martin' denotes a type of bird, specifically the swallow species.
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