estunga

Macanese

Alternative forms

  • estung'a, istunga

Etymology

    From Portuguese este + Macanese unga. Compare cadunga for a similar formation.

    Determiner

    estunga (plural estunga quanto)

    1. this
      Undi já vai dizencantâ estunga chapeu?
      Where did you find this hat?
      Acunga-quanto pêsse-pêsse sâm di estunga pescadô
      Those fish are from this fisherman

    Usage notes

    • Determiners ending in -unga are pluralized by adding quanto.
    • estunga cannot be used standalone as a pronoun.

    Derived terms

    References

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