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agua.

water

4 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaɡwa/[ˈa.ɣ̞wa]/ˈawa/dialectal[ˈa.wa]dialectal
  1. water

    feminine
    agua destilada
    Quiere un vaso de agua fresca.
  2. body of water

    feminine
  3. rain (condensed water falling from a cloud)

    feminine
  4. river; stream

    archaic · feminine
  5. urine

    feminine · in-plural · slang
  6. pop, soda (soft drink)

    Guatemala · feminine
    Voy a comprar algo de agua.
    Deme agua Pepsi.
  7. infusion

    Canary-Islands · Latin-America · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ Proto-Italic *akʷā Latin aqua Old Spanish agua Spanish agua Inherited from Old Spanish agua, from Latin aqua (compare Catalan aigua, French eau, Galician auga, Italian acqua, Occitan aiga, Portuguese água, Romanian apă, Sardinian abba), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂. See English ea.

verb/ˈaɡwa/[ˈa.ɣ̞wa]/ˈawa/dialectal[ˈa.wa]dialectal
  1. inflection of aguar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of aguar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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