guaya

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See also: guayá

Ladino

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Noun

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guaya f (Latin spelling, plural guayas)

  1. cry of despair

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈɡwaʝa/ [ˈɡwa.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈɡwaʃa/ [ˈɡwa.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈɡwaʒa/ [ˈɡwa.ʒa]

  • Rhymes: -aʝa
  • Syllabification: gua‧ya

Etymology 1

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Verb

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guaya

  1. inflection of guayar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English wire.

Noun

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guaya f (plural guayas)

  1. (Venezuela) metallic wire

Further reading

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