aguijada
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɡiˈxada/ [a.ɣ̞iˈxa.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: a‧gui‧ja‧da
Etymology 1
Inherited from Vulgar Latin (pertica) *aquīleāta, from *aquīleus, vulgar variant of Latin acūleus (“prick”).
Noun
aguijada f (plural aguijadas)
- prod, cattle prod (device used to goad animals into moving)
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
aguijada f sg
- feminine singular of aguijado
Further reading
- “aguijada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024