acolea

Romanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *eccu(m) illā(c), from Latin eccum + illāc. Compare Portuguese and Galician acolá, Spanish acullá, Italian colà.

Adverb

acolea

  1. (popular) there
    Synonym: acolo

Usage notes

This is a folk variant of acolo and less commonly used, but differs slightly in that it expresses a location that is nearer to the speaker than that word does.

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