Kupari

Kupari (Portuguese: compadre[1][2] referring to the father of one's godchild; word derived from Kumpari and feminine being Kumari or Portuguese Comadre[3]) or Samvedi Christians are a sub-group of the East Indian community. This community is concentrated mostly in Bassein (Portuguese: Baçaim),[4] India, which is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Mumbai.

This article is about indigenous people. For town in Croatia, see Kupari, Croatia.

Samvedi Christian community
Religions
Roman Catholicism
Languages
Samvedi Boli Bhasha, Marathi, Kadodi

See also

References
  1. http://www.proz.com/kudoz/812894
  2. comadre/compadre - WordReference Forums
  3. kumpari
  4. Vasai fort Archived 2 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine
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