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cumpa.

mate, buddy

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkumpa/[ˈkũm.pa]
  1. mate, buddy

    Argentina · Chile · Peru · by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Sicilian cumpà ~ Neapolitan cumpà (“buddy, pal”, akin to Italian compare, Sicilian cumpari, Spanish compadre, from Latin compater, literally “godfather”). Doublet of compadre. Compare compa for a parallel development within Spanish. See more at the English cognate goombah.

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