guaya

See also: guayá

Ladino

Noun

guaya f (plural guayas)

  1. cry of despair

Derived terms

  • fazer guayas/echar guayas

Spanish

Pronunciation

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

  • Rhymes: -aʝa
  • Syllabification: gua‧ya

Etymology 1

Verb

guaya

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

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English wire.

Noun

guaya f (plural guayas)

  1. (Venezuela) metallic wire

Further reading

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