yaguasa

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝaˈɡwasa/ [ɟ͡ʝaˈɣ̞wa.sa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃaˈɡwasa/ [ʃaˈɣ̞wa.sa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒaˈɡwasa/ [ʒaˈɣ̞wa.sa]

Rhymes: -asa
Syllabification: ya‧gua‧sa

Noun

yaguasa f (plural yaguasas)

whistling duck
Synonyms: pato silbador, iguasa, sirirí, suirirí

Further reading

“yaguasa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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