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kumoter

//kuˈmɔ.tɛr/ | /kuˈmɔ.tɛr//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    dateddialectalclose friend
  2. 2.
    datedderogatorybackscratcher, crony, gaffer (trusted companion or partner in a criminal organization)

Synonyms & related words

Word family

Etymology

Blend of kum + Old Polish kmotr, with the latter from Proto-Slavic *kъmotrъ, the masculine counterpart of *kъmotra, from Latin commāter.

Forms

  • kumotralternative • uncommon
Nominative
Singular
kumoter
Plural
kumotrowie, kumotrzy, kumotry
Genitive
Singular
kumotra
Plural
kumotrów
Dative
Singular
kumotrowi
Plural
kumotrom
Accusative
Singular
kumotra
Plural
kumotrów
Instrumental
Singular
kumotrem
Plural
kumotrami
Locative
Singular
kumotrze
Plural
kumotrach
Vocative
Singular
kumotrze
Plural
kumotrowie, kumotrzy

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