silampa
Spanish
Noun
silampa f (plural silampas)
- alternative form of cilampa (“drizzle”)
- (Panama, folklore) A wandering female ghost.
- (Panama, colloquial) A tall skinny person.
Further reading
- “silampa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “silampa”, 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
- silampa on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es