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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
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “daquela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “daquela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “daquela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “daquela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “daquela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Contraction
daquela f sg
- Contraction of de aquela (“of/from that (feminine)”): feminine singular of daquele
See also