secasí
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From así como así. Compare Asturian sicasí.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]secasí
- anyway; anyhow; in any case; nevertheless
- 1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:
- Anque à prea non hègrande
si ca si, ò sacristan
disque à pestàna do figado
se lle hiba alegrando já.
Ô cont'hè, si enturra n'eso
Deus me libre das suas más,
que'anque eu non queira, na Coba
de chantarme heche capàz.- Although the booty is not large,
in any case, the sacristan's
liver's eyes, reportedly,
were shinning bright.
The issue is, if he insist in this,
God save me from his hands,
that even if I don't want, in the grave
he is capable of thrusting me
- Although the booty is not large,
- 1861, Antonio Fernández Morales, Ensayos en dialecto Berciano:
- Hai sicasí máis cristianos na apariencia que no fondo da conciencia e nas obras.
- There are, anyway, more Christians in appearance that in the conscience and the works
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “secasí”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “secasí”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “secasí”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN