águia
Meaning
- (feminine) eagle (any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)
- (feminine) eagle (representation of such an eagle (bird) carried as an emblem)
- (feminine) eagle (representation of such a bird on a coat of arms)
- (feminine,figuratively) a born leader
Frequency
Hyphenated as
á‧gui‧a
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈa.ɡi.ɐ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aguya, from Latin aquila (“eagle”), feminine of aquilus (“dark-coloured”).
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