aqui
Meaning
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- (not-comparable) here (in this place)
- (not-comparable) hither (to this place)
- (not-comparable) here (at this time; at the present situation)
- (not-comparable,slang) used in expressions of praise or joy to refer to oneself or a group one is part of
Frequency
Hyphenated as
a‧qui
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aˈki/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese aqui, from Vulgar Latin *eccum hīc, etymologically Latin eccum (“here he is!”) + hīc (“here”).
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Sentences
Ninguém pode passar por aqui !
No one can pass through here!
Você tem algum esconderijo secreto ㊙️ aqui na casa 🏠 ?
㊙️
🏠
Do you have any secret hiding places here in the house?