This is the 2095th most frequent Catalan word.
republicana
"Republicana" in Catalan means "republican" (related to a republic or its principles).
Here, 'republicana' is used as an adjective describing the flag, implying its association with a republic.
La bandera republicana ondeja en aquesta manifestació.
The republican flag waves at this demonstration.
In this case, 'republicana' describes the family's political ideology or sympathies towards a republic.
Pertanyia a una família republicana de principis del segle XX.
He belonged to a republican family from the early 20th century.
Here, 'republicana' refers to the person's political beliefs or tendencies.