asagua

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Chamorro

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qasawa, from Proto-Austronesian *qasawa (spouse).

Noun

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aságua

  1. spouse; husband; wife

Usage notes

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This word is gender-neutral and therefore can mean husband or wife.

Verb

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asagua

  1. to wed; to marry; to get married

References

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  • Donald M. Topping (1973) Chamorro Reference Grammar[1], Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.