menguar

== Asturian == === Etymology === Inherited from Late Latin minuāre, from Classical Latin minuere. === Verb === menguar (first-person singular indicative present menguo, past participle menguáu) to shrink, drop, wane ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== mengua ==== See also ==== amenorgar reducir === Further reading === “menguar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “menguar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Late Latin minuāre, from Classical Latin minuere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /menˈɡwaɾ/ [mẽŋˈɡwaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: men‧guar === Verb === menguar (first-person singular present menguo, first-person singular preterite mengüé, past participle menguado) (intransitive) to wane (intransitive) to decrease, diminish Alternative form: amenguar Synonym: disminuir ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1985), “menguar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 38 “menguar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025