secasí

Galician

Alternative forms

  • descadasí, descasí, escasí, escomasí, sicasí

Etymology

From así como así. Compare Asturian sicasí.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sekɑˈsi]

Adverb

secasí

  1. anyway; anyhow; in any case; nevertheless
    • 1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:
      Anque à prea non hègrande
      si ca si, ò sacristan
      disque à pestàna do figado
      se lle hiba alegrando já.
      Ô cont'hè, si enturra n'eso
      Deus me libre das suas más,
      que'anque eu non queira, na Coba
      de chantarme heche capàz.
      Although the booty is not large,
      in any case, the sacristan's
      liver's eyes, reportedly,
      were shinning bright.
      The issue is, if he insist in this,
      God save me from his hands,
      that even if I don't want, in the grave
      he is capable of thrusting me
    • 1861, Antonio Fernández Morales, Ensayos en dialecto Berciano:
      Hai sicasí máis cristianos na apariencia que no fondo da conciencia e nas obras.
      There are, anyway, more Christians in appearance that in the conscience and the works

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