See also: güija

Spanish

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Etymology

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Perhaps from Vulgar Latin *(petra) aquilea (acute stone), from aquileus (acute), from Latin aculeus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡixa/ [ˈɡi.xa]
  • Rhymes: -ixa
  • Syllabification: gui‧ja

Noun

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guija f (plural guijas)

  1. pebble
    Synonyms: cantillo, guijarro

Derived terms

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Further reading

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