Demanar
Example: Vaig demanar ajuda quan no vaig entendre l'exercici.
Definition
"Demanar" is a verb meaning to ask for something or request help, information, or an object from someone. For example, in the phrase 'Vaig demanar ajuda quan no vaig entendre l'exercici,' it means 'I asked for help when I didn't understand the exercise.'
Etymology
The word "demanar" comes from the Latin 'dēmandāre,' which means to entrust or commit. Over time, it evolved in Catalan to mean asking or requesting something. Did you know that its Latin root also gave rise to similar words in other Romance languages, like Spanish 'demandar'?
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"Demanar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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