català
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Catalan
Etymology
Uncertain. See Catalunya.
Pronunciation
Adjective
català (feminine catalana, masculine plural catalans, feminine plural catalanes)
- Catalan (pertaining to Catalonia, the Catalan people, or the Catalan language)
Noun
català m (plural catalans, feminine catalana)
- Catalan (a person from Catalonia or an ethnic Catalan)
Noun
català m (uncountable)
- Catalan (the language spoken by the Catalans)
Derived terms
Related terms
- Catalunya (“Catalonia”)
Further reading
- “català” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “català”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “català” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “català” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.