No. 3,682 in Catalan
un
The Catalan word "un" means "a" or "one" in English.
In a sentence
Ell va comprar un llibre nou.
He bought a new book.
Here, 'un' is used as an indefinite article for a singular masculine noun 'llibre'.
En alguna ocasió, vaig veure un avió volar baix.
On some occasion, I saw a plane flying low.
In this case, 'un' is used as an indefinite article for 'avió', which is a singular masculine noun.
Li donaré un a cada nen.
I will give one to each child.
Here, 'un' is used as a numeral meaning 'one', referring to a singular item to be distributed.
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