laggiù

See also: laggiu

Italian

Etymology

Univerbation of là +‎ giù.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ladˈd͡ʒu/*
  • (regional) IPA(key): */ladˈd͡ʒu/*
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: lag‧giù

Adverb

laggiù

  1. down there, down below
    Antonym: lassù
    • 1958, “Nel blu dipinto di blu”, Domenico Modugno (lyrics), Domenico Modugno (music):
      E volavo, volavo felice più in alto del sole ed ancora più su / Mentre il mondo pian piano spariva lontano laggiù
      And I flew and flew / Happy, higher than the sun / And yet more up, / While the world / Slowly disappeared down below
  2. over there

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