Mêtî

commère

Mane (Îngilîzî)

  1. (colloquial, feminine) gossipper, busybody
  2. (feminine, obsolete) the godmother of one's child or the mother of one's godchild

Têgeh

qemsî

Pircarînî

30k
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/kɔ.mɛʁ/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

Inherited from Old French, borrowed (according to the TLF) from Late Latin commāter, from com- (“together”) + māter (“mother”). Cognate with Italian and Catalan comare, Neapolitan cummà, Sicilian cummari, Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish comadre, Norman conméthe, Romanian cumătră.

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