acullá

Asturian

Alternative forms

• alcullá (Llanes)
• cullá

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum illāc, from Latin eccum + illāc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akuˈʎa/ [a.kuˈʎa]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: a‧cu‧llá

Adverb

acullá

1. over there, yonder

   Synonyms: aculló, allén

   • 1789, Xosefa Xovellanos, Proclamación de Carlos IV n'Uviedo‎^[1]:

     Acullá utru s'estrapa ,

     Over there another one falls

   • 1878, Xuan Acebal, El amor del hogar‎^[2]:

     Sinón ¿cómo acullá peronde el xelu...

     In that case ¿how over there, where the ice...

   • 1878, Xuan Acebal, Probe madre‎^[3]:

     Desque foron pa acullá

     Once they went over there

References

• “acullá” in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana. Xosé Lluis García Arias. →ISBN.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccum illāc, from Latin eccum + illāc. Compare Galician and Portuguese acolá; cf. also Asturian acullá.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /akuˈʝa/ [a.kuˈʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /akuˈʝa/ [a.kuˈʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /akuˈʎa/ [a.kuˈʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /akuˈʃa/ [a.kuˈʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /akuˈʒa/ [a.kuˈʒa]

• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: a‧cu‧llá

Adverb

acullá

1. (formal) yonder

Derived terms

• de acá para acullá

See also

• acá
• ahí
• allá
• allí
• aquí

Further reading

• “acullá”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10