konpè in Haitian Creole

IPA: /kõˈpɛ/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From French compère (“partner; accomplice”), from Old French comper, from Latin compater, compatrem (“godfather”). Etymology templates: {{der|ht|fr|compère||partner; accomplice}} French compère (“partner; accomplice”), {{der|ht|fro|comper}} Old French comper, {{der|ht|la|compater|compater, compatrem|godfather}} Latin compater, compatrem (“godfather”) Head templates: {{head|ht|noun}} konpè

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      "name": "der"
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      "name": "der"
    }
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/kõˈpɛ/"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "term-of-address"
      ],
      "word": "mesye"
    }
  ],
  "word": "konpè"
}

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    "Haitian Creole entries with incorrect language header",
    "Haitian Creole lemmas",
    "Haitian Creole nouns",
    "Haitian Creole terms derived from French",
    "Haitian Creole terms derived from Latin",
    "Haitian Creole terms derived from Old French",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "word": "kòmè: godmother"
    }
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    },
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "mister, sir"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "sir",
          "sir"
        ]
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    {
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        "godfather"
      ],
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        ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/kõˈpɛ/"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "konpè"
}

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"konpè" meaning in Haitian Creole

Noun