No. 6,556 in Catalan
qumran
"Qumran" is not a Catalan word; it refers to an archaeological site in the West Bank, associated with the Dead Sea Scrolls.
In a sentence
Els manuscrits de Qumran són documents històrics molt importants.
The manuscripts of Qumran are very important historical documents.
In this sentence, 'Qumran' refers to the geographical location near where the manuscripts were discovered.
Un documental sobre Qumran es va emetre ahir a la televisió.
A documentary about Qumran was aired yesterday on television.
Here, 'Qumran' is used to describe the subject of the documentary, referring to its historical and archeological significance.
En estudiar Qumran, aprenem més sobre el passat humà.
By studying Qumran, we learn more about human history.
In this instance, 'Qumran' signifies the broader topic of study encompassing the historical site and its discoveries.
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