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Tag: creencia

Definitions tagged creencia in the street dictionary.

APXATA

An altar or ritual table used to present offerings to Pachamama, or Mother Earth, in Andean religious traditions. (These rituals are a central part of indigenous Bolivian culture used to ask for prosperity or give thanks).

We have to set up an APXATA so that things go well for us all year long.

Automatically translated from Spanish

Boliviaby ariadne.sjartha

Gajito de la Virgen

The smallest segment of a tangerine. According to local tradition, this piece is offered to the Virgin of Altagracia by throwing it over the roof of a house (The Virgin of Altagracia is the patron saint of the Dominican Republic).

That guy is so cheap he even eats the Gajito de la Virgen.

Automatically translated from Spanish

República Dominicanaby Individuo