"qua" meaning in Italian

See qua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /ˈkwa/, /ˈkwa/ [regional] Forms: quà [alternative, misspelling]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *eccum hāc. Related to Portuguese cá, Spanish acá, French çà, Sicilian cca. The original geminated -cc-, though lost in the standard language, is still found in most regional Italian varieties. Compare Sicilian cca. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la-vul|*eccum hāc}} Vulgar Latin *eccum hāc, {{cog|pt|cá}} Portuguese cá, {{cog|es|acá}} Spanish acá, {{cog|fr|çà}} French çà, {{cog|scn|cca}} Sicilian cca, {{cog|scn|cca}} Sicilian cca Head templates: {{it-adv}} qua
  1. here Synonyms: qui Derived forms: quassù, quaggiù Related terms: là, lì
    Sense id: en-qua-it-adv-~OyRUJdZ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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