It's an Arabic word which passed into Spanish via Andalucia as Guad- in
place names like Guadalajara, Guadalquivir and, presumably, Guadalcanal;
that is, Wadi al whatever.

B
> 
> In the U.S. (particularly in the southwest) it would be called an
> arroyo or a dry gulch.
> 
> From: lrc
> 
> > What  is wadi? And what does it have to do with friends?
> >
> > Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2013/02/2013-07-havarim-wadi.html
> >>
> >> Note to self: whenever a PDMLer comes for a visit, take them there
> at
> >> night. It will be fantastic...
> >>
> >> B&H comments will as usual be appreciated.
> >
> > How about adorama comments?
> >
> > Anways, I wonder how that photo would look in black and white,
> posssibly with an orange filter or just darkening  the blue luminance
> slider to bring out the sky.
> >
> > I like the composition but the details don't stand out the way they
> might.
> >
> >>
> >> Boris
> 
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