acullá

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Asturian

Alternative forms

Adverb

acullá

  1. over there, yonder
    Synonyms: aculló, allén
    • 1789, Xosefa Xovellanos, Proclamación de Carlos IV n'Uviedo:
      Acullá utru s'estrapa ,
      Over there another one falls
    • 1878, Xuan Acebal, El amor del hogar:
      Sinón ¿cómo acullá peronde el xelu...
      In that case ¿how over there, where the ice...
    • 1878, Xuan Acebal, Probe madre:
      Desque foron pa acullá
      Once they went over there

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum illāc, from Latin eccum + illāc. Compare Galician and Portuguese acolá; cf. also Asturian acullá.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /akuˈʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /akuˈʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /akuˈʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /akuˈʒa/

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Syllabification: a‧cu‧llá

Adverb

acullá

  1. (formal) yonder

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