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Macanese
Etymology
Ultimately from Old Galician-Portuguese algũa cousa (“something, anything”), likely via an earlier form of Portuguese alguma coisa, possibly algũa cousa reduced via → → .[1] Semantically, displaced cuza as a noun. Compare Galician algunha cousa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aŋˈkuza/, /aŋˈkuzɐ/
Noun
ancusa
- thing (a physical object, entity or situation)
- estunga ancusa ― this (literally, “this thing”)
- tudo ancusa ― everything
Sentâ na casa, renâ ancuza triste- To sit at home, thinking about sad things
Derived terms
Pronoun
ancusa
- (indefinite) something
- seléa ancusa ― something like this[2]
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