mengua

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See also: menguá

Asturian[edit]

Noun[edit]

mengua f (plural mengües)

  1. loss; decrease

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmenɡwa/ [ˈmẽŋ.ɡwa]
  • Rhymes: -enɡwa
  • Syllabification: men‧gua

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from menguar.

Noun[edit]

mengua f (plural menguas)

  1. loss, decrease
  2. poverty
  3. weak character

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

mengua

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

Further reading[edit]

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