Lluny
Example: La casa està lluny de l'escola i del parc.
Definition
"Llunys" means located at a great distance in space or time. It is used to describe something far away from a reference point, as in the example phrase 'La casa està lluny de l'escola i del parc,' meaning the house is far from the school and the park.
Etymology
The word "lluny" comes from the Catalan language and originates from the Latin word 'longius,' meaning 'farther.' Did you know that the double 'l' in Catalan often represents a palatalized sound, which is a distinctive feature in the pronunciation of "lluny"?
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"Lluny" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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