"cá" meaning in Portuguese

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈka/ [Brazil], /ˈka/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese aca, from Vulgar Latin *eccum hāc. Compare archaic French çà, Spanish acá and Italian qua. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|aca}} Old Galician-Portuguese aca, {{inh|pt|VL.|*eccum hāc}} Vulgar Latin *eccum hāc, {{cog|fr|çà}} French çà, {{cog|es|acá}} Spanish acá, {{cog|it|qua}} Italian qua Head templates: {{pt-adv|hascomp=no}} cá (not comparable)
  1. here (in this place) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aqui
    Sense id: en-cá-pt-adv-~rJIcfv7
  2. hither (to this place) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aqui
    Sense id: en-cá-pt-adv-HW6u9J3K
  3. here (at this time; at the present situation) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: agora, aqui,
    Sense id: en-cá-pt-adv-BZ0LFY~o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: , , ca [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /ˈka/ [Brazil], /ˈka/ [Portugal] Forms: cás [plural]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: From Latin kā (“kay”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|kā||kay}} Latin kā (“kay”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} cá m (plural cás)
  1. (Brazil) The name of the Latin-script letter K. (kay) Tags: Brazil, masculine Categories (topical): Latin letter names Synonyms: capa [Portugal]
    Sense id: en-cá-pt-noun-~ZjppUMa Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 1 12 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "câ"
    },
    {
      "word": "cà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ca"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cá"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/a",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/a/1 syllable",
    "vi:Fish"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "kā",
        "4": "",
        "5": "kay"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin kā (“kay”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin kā (“kay”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cás",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cá m (plural cás)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cá"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "pt:Latin letter names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The name of the Latin-script letter K. (kay)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "K",
          "K#Portuguese"
        ],
        [
          "kay",
          "kay"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil) The name of the Latin-script letter K. (kay)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "Portugal"
          ],
          "word": "capa"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈka/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cá"
}

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