agwa-bendita

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Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish agua bendita (literally blessed water).

Pronunciation

Noun

agwa-bendita (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜆ) (Christianity)

  1. holy water

Further reading

  • agwa-bendita at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • agwa bendita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 17