Bolivian Spanish word
doña + nombre
Meaning: doña + first name (respectful address)
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Greeting at any hour and saying your nameLesson 1, level A0
Start lesson 1How it is used in Bolivia
Calling the host 'doña Rosa' ('doña' plus her first name) is the warm, respectful default in the highlands, especially with an older woman running a family hostal. It carries respect without stiffness; there's no cruceño 'vos' here.
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