komadre

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

kumadre
kumare, komare — common

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish comadre.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /koˈmadɾe/, [koˈmad.ɾɛ]
Hyphenation: ko‧mad‧re

Noun edit

komadre (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋᜇ᜔ᜇᜒ)

godmother (of a child in baptism, confirmation, or matrimony)
Synonyms: ninang, iniina, madrina

Coordinate term: kompadre
buddy; close female friend
Coordinate term: kompadre

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

“komadre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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