Santa Muerte en · PROPN
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Spanish Santa Muerte (literally “Holy Death”).
Meanings
- A female folk saint venerated primarily in Mexico and among Mexican-Americans in the United States. A personification of death, also associated with healing, protection, and safe delivery to the afterlife.
Synonyms
the Shinigami (personification of death) · the rider (personification of death) · the Grim Reaper (personification of death) · the reaper (personification of death) · the angel of death (personification of death) · psychopomp (personification of death) · Azrael (personification of death) · the pale rider (personification of death) · Death (personification of death)
Translations (1)
ro Sfânta Moarte (patron saint of death)