comrade

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Comrade

[edit] Etymology

< late Middle English comered < French camerade < Italian camerata < Mediaeval Latin *camarata < Latin camara, camera (“‘a chamber’”); see chamber.

[edit] Noun

Singular
comrade

Plural
comrades

comrade (plural comrades)

A mate, companion, or associate.
A companion in battle, fellow soldier.
A fellow socialist or Communist.
(As a title replacing "Mr", "Mrs", "Miss", "Ms" etc in leftwing circles) Comrade Lenin

Hello comrade, are you going to the CPC meeting?

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See also Wikisaurus:friend

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mate, companion, or associate

French: camarade fr(fr)

companion in battle, fellow soldier

Chinese:

Mandarin: 同志 cmn(cmn) (tóngzhì)

Greek: συμπολεμιστής el(el) m., συστρατιώτης el(el) m.
Macedonian: соборец mk(mk) (sóborec) m., другар mk(mk) (drúgar) m.

fellow socialist or communist

Bulgarian: другар bg(bg) m.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 同志 cmn(cmn) (tóngzhì)
French: camarade fr(fr) m. and f.

German: Genosse de(de) m., Genossin de(de) f., Kamerad de(de) m., Kameradin de(de) f.
Greek: σύντροφος el(el) m., συντρόφισσα el(el) f.
Hungarian: elvtárs hu(hu) m., elvtársnő hu(hu) f.

title used by a Communist regime

Albanian: shok sq(sq)
Arabic: رفيق ar(ar) (rafiiq) m.
Armenian: ընկեր hy(hy) (ënker)
Belarusian: таварыш be(be) (taváryš) m.
Bengali: কমরেড bn(bn)
Bulgarian: другар bg(bg) (drugár) m., другарка bg(bg) (drugárka) f.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 同志 cmn(cmn) (tóngzhì)
Croatian: drug hr(hr)
Czech: soudruh cs(cs) m., soudružka cs(cs) f.
Dutch: kameraad nl(nl) m.
Esperanto: kamarado eo(eo)
Finnish: toveri fi(fi)
French: camarade fr(fr)
Georgian: ამხანაგი ka(ka) (amkhanagi)
German: Genosse de(de) m., Kamerad de(de) m.
Greek: σύντροφος el(el) m., συντρόφισσα el(el) f.
Hebrew: חבר he(he) (khavér) m.
Hindi: कामरेड hi(hi) (kaamred), साथी hi(hi) (saathi)
Hungarian: elvtárs hu(hu) m., elvtársnő hu(hu) f.
Icelandic: félagi is(is)
Japanese: 同志 ja(ja) (どうし, dōshi)

Korean: 동지 ko(ko) (dongsi) (同志), 동무 ko(ko) (dongmu)
Latin: comes la(la) m., comitis la(la) pl.
Macedonian: другар mk(mk) (drúgar) m., другарка mk(mk) (drúgarka) f.
Mongolian: нөхөр mn(mn) (nökhör)
Nepali: कमरेड ne(ne) (kaamred), साथी ne(ne) (saathi)
Polish: towarzysz m., towarzyszka f.
Portuguese: camarada pt(pt) m. and f.
Romanian: tovarăş ro(ro) m.
Russian: товарищ ru(ru) (továrišč) m. and f.
Serbian: друг / drug
Slovak: súdruh sk(sk) m., súdružka sk(sk) f.
Slovene: tovariš sl(sl) m., tovarišica sl(sl) f.
Spanish: camarada es(es) m. and f., compañero es(es) m., compañera es(es) f.
Swahili: ndugu sw(sw)
Swedish: kamrat sv(sv) c.
Tagalog: kasama tl(tl)
Tamil: தோழரே ta(ta) (thozhare)
Thai: สหาย th(th) (sa hāy)
Turkish: yoldaş tr(tr)
Ukrainian: товариш uk(uk) (továryš) m.
Vietnamese: đồng chí vi(vi) (同志)

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Dutch: kameraad n., gabber n., maat n.
Esperanto: kamarado
Italian: compagno it(it) m., camerata it(it) m. and f.

Korean: 동무 (dongmu)
Old English: ġesīþ, ġefēra (1,2)
Swedish: kamrat c.

[edit] External links

comrade in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
comrade in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

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Alphagram: acdemor
caromed

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