Madre de Dios

Borrowed from Spanish Madre de Dios (literally “Mother of God”).

Madre de Dios

1. A department and region in south-east Peru; in full, the Department of Madre de Dios.
2. A river in Bolivia and Peru, a tributary of the Madeira River; in full, the Madre de Dios River.

• IPA^(key): /ˌmadɾe de ˈdjos/ [ˌma.ð̞ɾe ð̞e ˈð̞jos]
• Syllabification: Ma‧dre de Dios

Madre de Dios f

1. a river in Peru
2. a region of Peru

• → English: Madre de Dios