acua

Venetian

Alternative forms

• aqua, àcua, acqua — alternative spellings
• àiva, aba, buba — Belluno
• àcoa — northern Vicenza

Etymology

Inherited from Latin aqua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈakwa/

Noun

acua f (plural acue)

1. water

References

• “àcua”, in el Galepin – www.elgalepin.com
• Basso, Walter (2005) “àqua”, in Dizionario da scarsèla veneto–italiano, 2nd edition, Padova: Ed. ScantaBauchi, page 23
• Patriarchi, Gasparo (1821) Vocabolario veneziano e padovano […], 3rd edition, Padova: Tipografia del Seminario, page 1b
• Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “aqua”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 39f.