jimagua
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective[edit]
jimagua m or f (masculine and feminine plural jimaguas)
Noun[edit]
jimagua m or f by sense (plural jimaguas)
- (Caribbean) twin
- 2015 October 14, “Opinión”, in El País[1]:
- Las hermanas Díaz son jimaguas, que es como llaman en Cuba a los mellizos, y al tomar el nombre de Ibeyi parecen haber buscado protección de las divinidades.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading[edit]
- “jimagua”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish adjectives
- Spanish epicene adjectives
- Caribbean Spanish
- Spanish nouns
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- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish terms with quotations