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cienaga

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cié⋅na⋅ga

  [syey-nuh-guh, syen-uh-, sin-]
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–noun Southwestern U.S.
a swamp or marsh, esp. one formed and fed by springs.
Also, cie⋅ne⋅ga.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism; < Sp, deriv. of cieno mud, slime < L caenum filth

Cié⋅na⋅ga

  [sye-nah-gah]
–noun
a city in N Colombia, on the SE coast of the Caribbean Sea. 69,100.
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