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Galician
Etymology
From de (“of”) + aquela (“that”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daˈkɛla/, /daˈkela/
Adverb
daquela
- then, back then
- Synonyms: atrás, entón
- Viches que portas tan pequenas? Daquela a xente era máis baixiña. ― Have you see how low are the gates? Then people were smaller.
Derived terms
Conjunction
daquela
- thus; therefore (as a result)
- Synonyms: consecuentemente, logo, polo tanto, xa que logo
- En clase turista? Daquela non vou! ― In tourist class? Then I'm not going!
Contraction
daquela (plural daquelas, masculine daquel, masculine plural daqueles)
- Contraction of de aquela (“of that”).
References
- “daquela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “daquela” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “daquela” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “daquela” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “daquela” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Contraction
daquela f sg
- Contraction of de aquela (“of/from that (feminine)”): feminine singular of daquele
See also