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Old May 16, 2008, 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Rusty View Post
So, güeya can mean wife, too? I found a number of translations for the word, but wife didn't figure in my list.
No, it wouldn't translate directly as wife, but from the context, it's clear that he's talking about his wife. Just like, for example, the term lady could refer to someone's wife without actually meaning wife.

So, depending on context, güeya could refer to any female.
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