"ele" meaning in Portuguese

See ele in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛ.li/ [Brazil], /ˈɛ.li/ [Brazil], /ˈɛ.le/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈɛ.lɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: eles [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} ele m (plural eles)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter L. Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Latin letter names
    Sense id: en-ele-pt-noun-pt:letter_name
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /ˈe.li/ [Brazil], /ˈe.li/ [Brazil], /ˈe.le/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈe.lɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: ela [feminine], eles [masculine, plural], elas [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese ele, from Latin ille (“that, he, she, it”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|ele}} Old Galician-Portuguese ele, {{inh|pt|la|ille||that, he, she, it}} Latin ille (“that, he, she, it”) Head templates: {{pt-pron|m|f=ela|fpl=elas|mpl=eles}} ele m (feminine ela, masculine plural eles, feminine plural elas)
  1. third-person masculine singular nominative personal pronoun; he; it Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ele-pt-pron-pt:nominative_pronoun
  2. third-person masculine singular prepositional pronoun; him; it Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-ele-pt-pron-pt:prepositional_pronoun Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese pronouns Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 2 17 46 35 Disambiguation of Portuguese pronouns: 27 41 33
  3. (Brazil) third-person masculine singular personal pronoun used in all positions; he; him; it Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-ele-pt-pron-pt:pronoun_used_in_all_positions Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: elle [obsolete], êlle [obsolete], êle [obsolete]
Etymology number: 1 Related terms: eu, me, mim, comigo, tu, te, ti, contigo, você, o senhor, a senhora, ela, o(lo, no), a(la, na), lhe, com ele, com ela, o mesmo, a mesma, se, si, consigo, nós, nos, connosco conosco [Brazil, Portugal], a gente, vós, vos, convosco, com vós, vocês, os senhores, as senhoras, eles, elas, os(los, nos), as(las, nas), lhes, com eles, com elas, os mesmos, as mesmas

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.