aquela

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See also: àquela

Fala

Pronunciation

Determiner

aquela f sg

  1. feminine singular of aquel (that)

Pronoun

aquela f sg

  1. feminine singular of aquel (that one)

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web), 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aquela, from Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, feminine singular of *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille.

Pronunciation

Determiner

aquela f (masculine singular aquel, masculine plural aqueles, feminine plural aquelas)

  1. that (further)

Noun

aquela f (plural aquelas, masculine aquel, masculine plural aqueles)

  1. thingy (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall its name)

References

  • aquela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • aquela” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • aquela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • aquela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • aquela” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

aquela

  1. inflection of aquelar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.kɛ.lo/
  • (file)

Adjective

aquela

  1. feminine singular of aquel

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, feminine singular of *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧que‧la
  • (file)

Determiner

aquela

  1. feminine singular of aquele
    Não tirei aquela foto.
    I didn't take that picture.

Pronoun

aquela

  1. feminine singular of aquele

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:aquele.

See also

Portuguese demonstratives (edit)
Pronouns Adverbs
Singular Plural Neuter
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
Proximal X este esta estes estas isto aqui,
de + X deste desta destes destas disto daqui
em + X neste nesta nestes nestas nisto
Medial X esse essa esses essas isso
de + X desse dessa desses dessas disso daí
em + X nesse nessa nesses nessas nisso
Distal X aquele aquela aqueles aquelas aquilo ali, , acolá
de + X daquele daquela daqueles daquelas daquilo dali
em + X naquele naquela naqueles naquelas naquilo
a + X àquele àquela àqueles àquelas àquilo
Anaphoric X o a os as
de + X do da dos das
em + X no na nos nas
a + X ao à aos às