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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "chah" (as in "chat") + "MAH" (as in "mark") + "mah" (as in "mark")/

Meaning

Mother Earth, the sacred, living force of nature in Andean cosmology. Pachamama is not just a concept; in Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador she is actively honored, thanked, and fed through offerings and rituals. One of the most powerful cultural exports of the Andes.

Examples

They made an offering to Mother Earth before planting.

August first begins the month of Pachamama celebrations.

Regional synonyms

In Central America, an extremely stupid or naive person, the intensified version of 'maje' for someone who absolutely never learns no matter how many times they get burned.