kompadre
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish compadre.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kompadre (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜇ᜔ᜇᜒ)
- godfather (of a child in baptism, confirmation, or matrimony)
- buddy; close male friend
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:kaibigan
- Coordinate term: komadre
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “kompadre”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018