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Magua

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Meaning

Canarianism expressing sorrow, longing or regret for something lost or unrealised.

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Academia Canaria de la Lengua y referencias patrimoniales de cultura popular

https://www.academiacanarialengua.org/diccionario/entrada/magua/

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