acullá

Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /akuˈʝa/ [a.kuˈʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /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

(formal) yonder

Derived terms

de acá para acullá

See also

Further reading

“acullá”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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