No. 415 in Catalan

allà

"There."

In a sentence

Allà hi havia una vegada un castell molt antic.
There once was a very old castle over there.
In this sentence, 'allà' indicates a past location being referred to in a story.
Porta aquests llibres allà, a la taula del racó.
Take these books over there, to the table in the corner.
Here, 'allà' specifies a directive to place objects at a specific location.
Vols anar-hi allà demà al matí?
Do you want to go there tomorrow morning?
In this sentence, 'allà' is used to inquire about visiting a location in the future.

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