baguala
Spanish, noun/baˈɡwala/
baguala is spelled B-A-G-U-A-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish, the 204,261st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baguala is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a genre of folk music of northeastern Argentina” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Género musical originario del noroeste de Argentina que forma parte del folclore de la región y deriva de la…”.
What does baguala mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea genre of folk music of northeastern Argentina
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Género musical originario del noroeste de Argentina que forma parte del folclore de la región y deriva de la música de las comunidades diaguitas que habitaban los Valles Calchaquíes; se considera dentro de los géneros musicales no bailables. Consiste en un canto de versos frecuentemente octosílabos, por lo general improvisados espontáneamente, acompañado por un ritmo ternario de tempo lento muy un
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of baguala
- bagualas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce baguala?
- /baˈɡwala/
- [baˈɣ̞wa.la]
- [baˈɣ̞wala]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is baguala in Spanish?
baguala appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).