No. 6,389 in Catalan
om
"Om" in Catalan means "elm" (a type of tree) in English.
In a sentence
L'om és un arbre que es troba sovint als jardins.
The elm is a tree often found in gardens.
In this context, 'om' refers to the type of tree called elm.
A la pintura, hi ha un camí flanquejat per oms majestuosos.
In the painting, there's a path flanked by majestic elms.
Here, 'om' signifies the elm trees depicted in the artwork.
Un cop al any, recol·lectem les fulles dels oms per fer compost.
Once a year, we collect the leaves of the elms to make compost.
In this sentence, 'om' refers to elm trees whose leaves are gathered for composting.
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