# aquela
## Fala
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aˈkela/
* Rhymes: -ela
* Syllabification: a‧que‧la

### Determiner

aquela f sg
* feminine singular of aquel (“that”)

### Pronoun

aquela f sg
* feminine singular of aquel (“that one”)

### References

* Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

## Galician
### Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese aquela, from Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, feminine singular of *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: [aˈkelɐ], (western) [aˈkɛlɐ]

#### Determiner

aquela f (masculine singular aquel, masculine plural aqueles, feminine plural aquelas)
* that (further)

#### Noun

aquela f (plural aquelas, masculine aquel, masculine plural aqueles)
* thingy (used to refer to something vaguely or when one cannot recall its name)

#### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “aquela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “aquela”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aquela”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aquela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aquela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

#### Further reading

* “aquela”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

aquela
* inflection of aquelar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Occitan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.kɛ.lo/
* Audio (Languedoc):(file)

### Adjective

aquela
* feminine singular of aquel

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* aquella (pre-1911/1943)

### Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *eccum illa, feminine singular of *eccum ille, from Latin eccum + ille.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /aˈkɛ.lɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /aˈkɛ.lɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /aˈkɛ.la/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐˈkɛ.lɐ/
* Hyphenation: a‧que‧la
* Audio (São Paulo):(file)

### Determiner

aquela
* feminine singular of aquele
    Não tirei aquela foto.I didn't take that picture.

### Pronoun

aquela
* feminine singular of aquele

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:aquele.

### See also

Portuguese demonstratives :
| | | Pronouns | Pronouns | Pronouns | Pronouns | Pronouns | Adverbs |
| | | Singular | Singular | Plural | Plural | Neuter | Adverbs |
| | | Masculine | Feminine | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Adverbs |
| Proximal | X | este | esta | estes | estas | isto | aqui, cá |
| Proximal | de + X | deste | desta | destes | destas | disto | daqui |
| Proximal | em + X | neste | nesta | nestes | nestas | nisto | — |
| Medial | X | esse | essa | esses | essas | isso | aí |
| Medial | de + X | desse | dessa | desses | dessas | disso | daí |
| Medial | em + X | nesse | nessa | nesses | nessas | nisso | — |
| Distal | X | aquele | aquela | aqueles | aquelas | aquilo | ali, lá, acolá |
| Distal | de + X | daquele | daquela | daqueles | daquelas | daquilo | dali |
| Distal | em + X | naquele | naquela | naqueles | naquelas | naquilo | — |
| Distal | a + X | àquele | àquela | àqueles | àquelas | àquilo | — |
| Anaphoric | X | o | a | os | as | — | — |
| Anaphoric | de + X | do | da | dos | das | — | — |
| Anaphoric | em + X | no | na | nos | nas | — | — |
| Anaphoric | a + X | ao | à | aos | às | — | — |