No. 10,936 in Catalan
savis
The Catalan word "savis" means "wise people" or "sages" in English.
In a sentence
Els savis comparteixen la seva saviesa amb els altres.
The wise share their wisdom with others.
Here, 'savis' is used as a noun referring to knowledgeable or wise people.
Va ser una decisió sàvia estudiar per avançat.
It was a wise decision to study in advance.
In this sentence, 'sàvia' is an adjective describing a decision made with wisdom.
Sempre han valorat les paraules dels més savis.
They have always valued the words of the wisest.
Here, 'savis' is used as a superlative adjective, conveying the highest degree of wisdom among a group.
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