embora
Galician
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *emboora, univerbation of en boa ora.
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editembora
- (dated) luckily; happily; in good time; at the moment
- 1703, José Noguerol y Camba, Versos Gallegos:
- E desde agora convido / Os presentes para outra obra / Como esta, se è que vivimos, / Se non, quedaybos embora
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjunction
editembora
- although (used with subjunctive, introducing a clause that expresses a concession)
References
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “embora”, 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), “embora”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *emboora, univerbation of en boa ora.
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -ɔɾɐ
- Hyphenation: em‧bo‧ra
Adverb
editembora (not comparable)
Derived terms
editConjunction
editembora
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- Rhymes:Galician/ɔɾa
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