recua
Galician edit
Verb edit
recua
- (reintegrationist norm) inflection of recuar:
Portuguese edit
Verb edit
recua
- inflection of recuar:
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish requa, from Andalusian Arabic رَكْبَة (rakba), from Arabic رَكَبَة (rakaba), plural of رَاكِب (rākib, “rider”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
recua f (plural recuas)
- pack (of mules, horses)
- (colloquial) gang; bunch (any group of things or people)
Further reading edit
- “recua”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014