Mamiposa (noun)
mah-mee-POH-sah
A word of love and admiration coined by a child’s heart, combining “mami” (mommy) and “mariposa” (butterfly).
Definition: A Mamiposa is a mother who is more than extraordinary—she nurtures, inspires, and transforms like a butterfly in full bloom. She brings beauty, light, and magic to the lives around her. A Mamiposa is not just the best mother in the world—she’s something far beyond that.
mah-mee-POH-sah
A word of love and admiration coined by a child’s heart, combining “mami” (mommy) and “mariposa” (butterfly).
Definition: A Mamiposa is a mother who is more than extraordinary—she nurtures, inspires, and transforms like a butterfly in full bloom. She brings beauty, light, and magic to the lives around her. A Mamiposa is not just the best mother in the world—she’s something far beyond that.
“On Mother’s Day, Charlotte gave her mom a handmade card that read, ‘Te amo, mi mamiposa,’ because no other word could capture how magical and loving her mother truly was.”
by Mamiposa May 14, 2025
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