aquela

See also: àquela

Fala

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈkela/
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: a‧que‧la

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)[1], 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

  • IPA(key): [aˈkelɐ], (western) [aˈkɛlɐ]

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

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/
  • Audio (Languedoc):(file)

Adjective

aquela

  1. feminine singular of aquel

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈkɛ.lɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈkɛ.la/

  • Hyphenation: a‧que‧la
  • Audio (São Paulo):(file)

Etymology 1

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

    Alternative forms

    • aquella (pre-standardization spelling)

    Determiner

    aquela

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

    Pronoun

    aquela

    1. feminine singular of aquele

    See also

    Portuguese demonstratives
    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, dacolá
    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

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    aquela

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