pertanyia

This is the 4590th most frequent Catalan word.


pertanyia

"Pertanyia" means "belonged."


The word 'pertanyia' is used here to indicate ownership or association in the past.

Aquesta pintura pertanyia a un famós artista del segle passat.

This painting belonged to a famous artist of the past century.


In this sentence, 'pertanyia' expresses possession during a specific past time.

Quan era jove, em pertanyia una col·lecció de segells estrangers.

When I was young, I owned a collection of foreign stamps.


Here, 'pertanyia' is used to describe the past relationship of the book to a person.

Aquest llibre que has trobat pertanyia a la meva àvia.

This book you found belonged to my grandmother.