Paz

Borrowed from Spanish Paz.

Paz

1. A river in El Salvador.

• Paes, Páez, Pais

From the Medieval Galician form Paaz, from Old Galician-Portuguese Paaez, from an older Pelaiz. A patronymic surname, from Paio (“Pelagius”) or Pelagio and the patronymic suffix -ez, originally meaning "son/daughter of Pelagius".

Cognate with Spanish Peláez.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaθ/, (western) /ˈpas/

Paz m or f

1. a surname originating as a patronymic

• Os Paces

From paz (“peace”), shortened from María (de la) Paz, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of Peace" .

• IPA^(key): /ˈpaθ/ [ˈpaθ] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈpas/ [ˈpas] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aθ (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -as (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: Paz

Paz f

1. a female given name
2. a surname derived from the given name, or from a nickname for a peaceful person
3. a river in El Salvador

• → English: Paz
• → Tagalog: Paz

Borrowed from Spanish.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpas/ [ˈpas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: Paz

Paz (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish