No. 595 in Norwegian
lokal
"Local."
In a sentence
Denne restauranten bruker kun lokalprodusert mat.
This restaurant only uses locally produced food.
Here, 'lokal' describes the origin of the food items, indicating they are produced locally.
Det er viktig å støtte lokal økonomi.
It's important to support the local economy.
In this sentence, 'lokal' refers to the economy of the specific area or community.
Vi har en lokal møteplass for alle nabolagets beboere.
We have a local meeting place for all the neighborhood residents.
Here, 'lokal' characterizes the meeting place as one specific to the neighborhood or region.
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