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Czech
Pronunciation
Adverb
dále
- farther, comparative degree of daleko
- Synonym: dál
- Antonym: blíže
Derived terms
Noun
dále f
- great distance
- Synonyms: dál, dálka
Declension
Declension of dále (soft feminine)
Further reading
- “dále”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “dále”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “dále”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Macanese
Etymology
Apparently from Portuguese dar-lhe or dá-lhe (“give to him/her/it/them (sg.)”), (formerly) used similarly in Daman, Ceylon and Kochi.[1] Most likely also influenced by Cantonese 打 (daa2, “to hit, to beat”), such as in the formation 打你 (daa2 nei5, “hit/beat you”).
Pronunciation
Verb
dále
- to beat, to smack
- Dále di bêm! ― Beat 'em up well!
- pegâ vassôra-pena dále quiança ― to beat a child with a feather duster
- to imbibe
- dále vinho ― to drink wine
Derived terms
References
- ^ Batalha, Graciete Nogueira (1988) “dále”, in Glossário do dialecto macaense: notas linguísticas, etnográficas e folclóricas [Glossary of the Macanese dialect: linguistic, ethnographic and folkloric notes], Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, page 425
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