"așa" meaning in Romanian

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Adverb

IPA: /aˈʃa/ Audio: LL-Q7913 (ron)-Filosoful-așa.wav , LL-Q7913 (ron)-Andreea Teodoraa-așa.wav
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Probably from Late Latin ac sīc, or less likely *eccum sīc, in either case with paragogic /-a/ added as with some other adverbs (compare atâta < atât). Closely parallel to Aromanian ashi, Portuguese assim, and Spanish así. Compare also Catalan així, French ainsi, Italian così. First attested in c. 1500–1560. Etymology templates: {{inh|ro|LL.|ac sīc}} Late Latin ac sīc, {{m|VL.|*eccum sīc}} *eccum sīc, {{m|ro|atâta}} atâta, {{m|ro|atât}} atât, {{cog|rup|ashi}} Aromanian ashi, {{cog|pt|assim}} Portuguese assim, {{cog|es|así}} Spanish así, {{cog|ca|així}} Catalan així, {{cog|fr|ainsi}} French ainsi, {{cog|it|così}} Italian così, {{etydate|c|r|1500|1560}} First attested in c. 1500–1560. Head templates: {{head|ro|adverb|head=}} așa, {{ro-adv}} așa
  1. so (in this or that manner), thus, like that, such Synonyms: astfel Synonyms (like that): astfel
    Sense id: en-așa-ro-adv-HRw1IsSC Disambiguation of 'like that': 100 0 0
  2. (somewhat informal) that, so (to such a degree) Tags: informal Synonyms (to such a degree): atât, într-atât
    Sense id: en-așa-ro-adv-lswD8g0X Disambiguation of 'to such a degree': 0 100 0
  3. (filler word) Indicates resumption of an idea in narration.
    Sense id: en-așa-ro-adv-Wri5CvFR Categories (other): Romanian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Romanian entries with incorrect language header: 5 0 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: așă, așe, așea, ași, așia, șa [archaic], obsolete, regional
Derived forms: așa că, așa ceva, așa să-mi ajute Dumnezeu, așa și pe dincolo, așa și-așa, așa-i, așa-numit, așadar, cum așa, nu-i așa, și așa mai departe, și-așa, uite-așa, așa o fi (english: it may be so), fie și-așa (english: so be it), ca să zic așa (english: to say so), if I may say so, numai așa (english: just so) [informal], chiar și-așa, chiar așa (english: even then)

Alternative forms

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      "word": "așa că"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa ceva"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa să-mi ajute Dumnezeu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa și pe dincolo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa și-așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa-i"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așa-numit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "cum așa"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "nu-i așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "și așa mai departe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "și-așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "uite-așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "it may be so",
      "word": "așa o fi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "so be it",
      "word": "fie și-așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to say so",
      "word": "ca să zic așa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "if I may say so"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "just so",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      },
      "expansion": "Aromanian ashi",
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        "1": "pt",
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      "expansion": "Portuguese assim",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
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      "expansion": "Spanish así",
      "name": "cog"
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        "1": "ca",
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      },
      "expansion": "Catalan així",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "ainsi"
      },
      "expansion": "French ainsi",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "it",
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      "expansion": "Italian così",
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        "1": "c",
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          "english": "That’s how we make dinner at our house.",
          "text": "Noi așa facem masa la noi acasă.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Such is life.",
          "text": "Așa e viața.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I’ve never seen a man like that.",
          "text": "N-am mai văzut așa om.",
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          "like that"
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          "english": "I didn’t think it’d be so nice over here.",
          "text": "Nu mă gândeam că e așa frumos pe aici.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "How did you get here that quickly?",
          "text": "Cum ai ajuns așa de repede?",
          "type": "example"
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        "that, so (to such a degree)"
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        "(filler word) Indicates resumption of an idea in narration."
      ]
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      "ipa": "/aˈʃa/"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așă"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "așea"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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    "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Romanian lemmas",
    "Romanian palindromes",
    "Romanian terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Romanian terms inherited from Late Latin",
    "Romanian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Romanian terms with audio links"
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    {
      "word": "așa că"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa ceva"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa să-mi ajute Dumnezeu"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa și pe dincolo"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa și-așa"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa-i"
    },
    {
      "word": "așa-numit"
    },
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      "word": "așadar"
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    {
      "word": "cum așa"
    },
    {
      "word": "nu-i așa"
    },
    {
      "word": "și așa mai departe"
    },
    {
      "word": "și-așa"
    },
    {
      "word": "uite-așa"
    },
    {
      "english": "it may be so",
      "word": "așa o fi"
    },
    {
      "english": "so be it",
      "word": "fie și-așa"
    },
    {
      "english": "to say so",
      "word": "ca să zic așa"
    },
    {
      "word": "if I may say so"
    },
    {
      "english": "just so",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "numai așa"
    },
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      "word": "chiar și-așa"
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      "word": "chiar așa"
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      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Spanish así",
      "name": "cog"
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      "expansion": "Catalan així",
      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        {
          "english": "Such is life.",
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        {
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        "that, so (to such a degree)"
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        "(somewhat informal) that, so (to such a degree)"
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        "Indicates resumption of an idea in narration."
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        "(filler word) Indicates resumption of an idea in narration."
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      "sense": "like that",
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      "sense": "to such a degree",
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    {
      "sense": "to such a degree",
      "word": "într-atât"
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    {
      "word": "așă"
    },
    {
      "word": "așe"
    },
    {
      "word": "așea"
    },
    {
      "word": "ași"
    },
    {
      "word": "așia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
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      "word": "șa"
    },
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      "word": "obsolete"
    },
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      "word": "regional"
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}

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