agwa-bendita

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === agwa bendita agwabindita === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish agua bendita (literally “blessed water”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌʔaɡwa benˈdita/ [ˌʔaɡ.wɐ bɛn̪ˈd̪iː.t̪ɐ] Rhymes: -ita Syllabification: ag‧wa-ben‧di‧ta === Noun === agwa-bendita (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜄ᜔ᜏᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜇᜒᜆ) (Christianity) holy water ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “agwa-bendita”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “agwa bendita”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 17