Acequias

/əˈseɪkiəz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of acequia; multiple irrigation ditches or water channels used in agricultural systems.

Etymology

From the plural of Spanish 'acequia,' following standard Spanish pluralization patterns. The word maintains its original form in English when referring to these specific systems.

Kelly Says

The acequia system in the Rio Grande Valley is so sophisticated that there's an entire 'acequias doctrine' in water law—it's a living piece of Islamic, Spanish, and Indigenous American engineering merged into one system.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
የአብያተ ንረት ጣቢያዎች
yäʾäbəyäte nərät ṭabəyāwoč
ARالعربية
قنوات الري
qanawāt al-rī
BNবাংলা
সেচ নালা
sech nala
CACatalà
canals d'irrigació
kəˈnals diːriɡəˈsjo
CSČeština
závlahové kanály
zaˈvlaːhovɛː kanaːlɪ
DADansk
vandingskanaler
vɑnˈðeŋskanɑlɐ
DEDeutsch
Bewässerungskanäle
bəˈvɛsəʁuŋskanɛːlə
ELΕλληνικά
υδραγωγεία
iðraɣoˈʝiɐ
ESEspañol
acequias
aθeˈkjas
FAفارسی
کانال‌های آبیاری
kānāl-hā-ye ābīārī
FISuomi
kastelujärjestelmä
kɑstɛluˈjærjestelmæ
FRFrançais
canalisations
kanalizaˈsjɔ̃
GUGU
સિંચાઈ નહેરો
sinˈtʃaːi ˈnɛhɛro
HAHA
hanyoyin ruwa
hɑnjoːjin ruːwɑ
HEעברית
תעלות השקיה
taˈʔalot haʃˈqiːa
HIहिन्दी
सिंचाई नहर
sinchāī nahar
HUMagyar
öntözőcsatornák
øntøːʒøːtʃɑtornɑːk
IDBahasa Indonesia
saluran irigasi
salʊˈran iriˈɡasi
IGIG
mmiri mmiri
mˈmɪrɪ mˈmɪrɪ
ITItaliano
canali di irrigazione
kaˈnaːli di irriˈɡaːtsjoːne
JA日本語
用水路
yōsui-ro
KKKK
суландыру жүйесі
sʊlɑndɨˈrʊ ʒʊjɛˈsɪ
KMKM
ប្រព័ន្ធលូ
prɑpʰiən luː
KO한국어
수로
su-ro
MRMR
पाणी पुरवठा
pɑːɳi purʋaˈtʰa
MSBahasa Melayu
saluran pengairan
salʊˈran pəŋaɪˈran
MYမြန်မာ
ရေသွယ်စနစ်
jèi swèlè zan
NLNederlands
irrigatiekanalen
ɪriˈɡaːtsiˌkaːnalen
NONorsk
irrigasjonskanaler
ɪriˈɡaːsjɔnskɑnɑlɛr
PAPA
ਸਿੰਚਾਈ ਨਹਿਰਾਂ
sɪnˈtʃaːi ˈnɛhɪrɑ̃
PLPolski
kanały irygacyjne
kaˈnawɨ irɨˈɡatsɨjnɨe
PTPortuguês
acequias
ɐsɨˈkjɐʃ
RORomână
canale de irigație
kaˈnale de iriˈɡatsie
RUРусский
оросительные каналы
arɐsɨtɨlʲnɨje kanɐˈlɨ
SVSvenska
vattenledningar
vɑtɛnˈleːdnɪŋar
SWKiswahili
mifereji ya maji
mɪfɛˈrɛdʒi jɑ ˈmɑdʒi
TAதமிழ்
நீர்ப்பாசன கால்வாய்கள்
nīrppācaṉa kālvāykaḷ
TEతెలుగు
నీటిపారుదల కాలువలు
nīṭipārudala kāluvalu
THไทย
คลองชลประทาน
khlɔ̄ːng chon prà-taan
TLTL
mga kanal ng irigasyon
mɐ ˈkaːnal ŋɪ riˈɡaːsjon
TRTürkçe
su kanalları
su kanalˈlaːrɯ
UKУкраїнська
зрошувальні канали
zroʃuˈvalʲni kanɐˈlɪ
URاردو
سینچائی نہریں
sīnchāī nahreṅ
VITiếng Việt
kênh tưới
kɛɲ tʊɨ̄
YOYO
awọn irigasi
awɔ̃ iriˈɡaːsi
ZH中文
灌溉渠
guàn gài qú
ZUZU
amathuna amanzi
ɑmɑˈtʰuːnɑ mɑˈnt͡sʼi

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