No. 10,239 in Catalan
persa
"Persa" in Catalan means "Persian."
In a sentence
El gat persa és conegut pel seu pelatge llarg i sedós.
The Persian cat is known for its long and silky coat.
Here, 'persa' is used as an adjective to describe the breed of the cat, originating from Persia.
A l’antiga persa, es parlava la llengua farsi.
In ancient Persia, the language Farsi was spoken.
In this context, 'persa' is used as a noun indicating the historical region and civilization of Persia.
Vaig llegir un poema persa que narrava una història molt bonica.
I read a Persian poem that narrated a very beautiful story.
In this sentence, 'persa' is an adjective describing the origin of the poem.
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