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cuya

noun

LanguagePortuguese (Portugal)

Meaning
  1. obsolete spelling of cuia
  2. calabash
  3. An outdated or obsolete spelling for the word cuia, which is a type of cup or bowl made from a gourd.
Examples

A cuia é usada para servir o chimarrão.

The calabash is used to serve the mate tea.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is an archaic spelling; do not use it in modern writing.

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cuya in other languages

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.