"acequia" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /aˈθekja/ [Spain], [aˈθe.kja] [Spain], /aˈsekja/ [Latin-America], [aˈse.kja] [Latin-America] Forms: acequias [plural]
Rhymes: -ekja Etymology: From Arabic السَّاقِيَة (as-sāqiya, “irrigation”), from سَقَى (saqā, “to irrigate”), through Andalusian Arabic. Compare Sicilian saja and Catalan séquia. Etymology templates: {{der|es|ar|ساقية|السَّاقِيَة|irrigation}} Arabic السَّاقِيَة (as-sāqiya, “irrigation”), {{m|ar|سَقَى||to irrigate}} سَقَى (saqā, “to irrigate”), {{der|es|xaa|-}} Andalusian Arabic, {{cog|scn|saja}} Sicilian saja, {{cog|ca|séquia}} Catalan séquia Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} acequia f (plural acequias)
  1. (agriculture) irrigation ditch Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Agriculture Derived forms: acequia madre
    Sense id: en-acequia-es-noun-hJsmeHS1 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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