OK, all right (utterance expressing exasperation or frustration) · all right (used to indicate support, favor or encouragement) · all right (used to fill space or pauses; used as a general lead-in or beginning)
so (in this or that manner), thus, like that, such · that, so (to such a degree) · Indicates resumption of an idea in narration.
köken: Probably from Late Latin ac sīc, or less likely *eccum sīc, in either case with paragogic /-a/ added as with some other adverbs (compare atâta < atât). Closely parallel to Aromanian ashi, Portuguese assim, Old Sicilian assì and Spanish así. Compare also Catalan així, French ainsi, Italian così. First attested in c. 1500–1560.
aile: așa că, așa ceva, așa încât, așa să-mi ajute Dumnezeu, așa și pe dincolo, așa și-așa, așa-i, așa-numit, așadar, ca să zic așa