aguamanil

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin aquamanīle, from Latin aqua (“water”), and the root of manus (“hand”). Compare Portuguese gomil, agomil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aɡwamaˈnil/ [a.ɣ̞wa.maˈnil]
Rhymes: -il
Syllabification: a‧gua‧ma‧nil

Noun

aguamanil m (plural aguamaniles)

washbowl, wash stand
water jug, ewer

Further reading

“aguamanil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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