allí
See also: alli, Alli, and älli
Asturian
Adverb
allí
- Alternative form of ellí
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin illic.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /əˈʎi/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /aˈʎi/
- Rhymes: -i
Adverb
allí
- there, over there
- Synonym: allà
Usage notes
- Both allí and allà are widely used.[1]
See also
Catalan demonstratives
Grade | determiner | pronoun | locative | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | near | aquest, este1 | açò2, ço1 | ací1 |
2nd | neutral | aqueix1, eixe1 | això | aquí, ahí2 |
3rd | remote | aquell | allò | allà, allí |
1) Dialectal, archaic in other dialects 2) Valencian |
References
- Max Wheeler; Alan Yates; Nicolau Dols (1999) Catalan: A Comprehensive Grammar, Taylor and Francis, →ISBN
Further reading
- “allí” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “allí”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “allí” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “allí” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin illīc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /aˈʝi/ [aˈʝi]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /aˈʎi/ [aˈʎi]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈʃi/ [aˈʃi]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʒi/ [aˈʒi]
Audio (Latin America) (file) - Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: a‧llí
Adverb
allí
- there (away from the speaker and the listener)
- Synonyms: allá, ahí
- Antonyms: aquí, acá
Derived terms
- allí donde (“where, wherever”)
- aquí y allí
- por allí
Further reading
- “allí”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014