Panamanians enjoy creative apodos! “Fulo/a” refers to light-skinned or blonde people. “Chombo/a” is often used for Afro-Panamanians or Caribbean people. “Cholo/a” typically refers to indigenous people. “Pela’o/Pela’a” (Baldy) is used for young people. “Pana” means “friend” or “buddy”.
¡Apodos! Funny & Endearing Panamanian Nicknames
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