Papalindo

Spanish

Etymology

From papá (“father”) +‎ lindo (“pretty, perfect”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /papaˈlindo/ [pa.paˈlĩn̪.d̪o]
• Rhymes: -indo
• Syllabification: Pa‧pa‧lin‧do

Proper noun

Papalindo m

1. (colloquial, Peru) God

   Synonym: Dios

Further reading

• “papalindo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010