No. 1,139 in Catalan
noia
Girl.
In a sentence
La noia va anar al mercat.
The girl went to the market.
In this sentence, 'noia' is used to refer to a young female person, synonymous with 'girl' in English.
Aquesta noia és amiga meva.
This girl is a friend of mine.
Here, 'noia' emphasizes identifying a specific female person who is being referred to.
La festa estava plena de nois i noies.
The party was full of boys and girls.
In this example, 'noies' is used in its plural form, referring to a group of young females.
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