Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Literally, Lord's peace.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpa(j)z du sẽˈɲoʁ/ [ˈpa(ɪ̯)z du sẽˈj̃oh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈpa(j)z du sẽˈɲoɾ/ [ˈpa(ɪ̯)z du sẽˈj̃oɾ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpa(j)ʒ du sẽˈɲoʁ/ [ˈpa(ɪ̯)ʒ du sẽˈj̃oχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpa(j)z do seˈɲoɻ/ [ˈpa(ɪ̯)z do seˈɲoɻ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaʒ du sɨˈɲoɾ/ [ˈpaʒ ðu sɨˈɲoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaʒ du sɨˈɲo.ɾi/ [ˈpaʒ ðu sɨˈɲo.ɾi]

Interjection edit

paz do Senhor

  1. "Lord's peace!"; a greeting (hello, hi) used by Christian people