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katarina
"Katarina" is a Swedish feminine given name, equivalent to "Katherine" in English.
In a sentence
Katarina är en riktig bokälskare.
Katarina is a real book lover.
Here, 'Katarina' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person's name.
Vi besökte Katarina kyrka under semestern.
We visited Katarina's church during the vacation.
In this sentence, 'Katarina' is part of a named entity, 'Katarina kyrka', referring to a specific location.
Min vän Katarina har en hund som heter Max.
My friend Katarina has a dog named Max.
Once again, 'Katarina' is used as a proper noun, directly representing the name of a person.
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