enlloc

Univerbation of en +‎ lloc. Compare Occitan enlòc. Originally "in a place, anywhere," becoming a negative through its use in negative constructions such as no... enlloc; compare res or pas or French personne.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əɲˈʎɔk]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eɲˈʎɔk]
• (Alghero) IPA^(key): /aɲˈʎɔk/, /aˈɲɔk/

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enlloc

1. nowhere, anywhere

   Synonym: almón

   Antonym: arreu

   no es fa servir enlloc ― it's not used anywhere

   enlloc del món ― absolutely nowhere (literally, “nowhere in the world”)

• Sometimes confused with en lloc de (“instead of”).

• en lloc de

• “enlloc”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “enlloc” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• El Català de l'Alguer : un model d'àmbit restringit‎^[1] (in Catalan), Barcelona, 2003, →ISBN, page 20