Kupari
| File:Marylouisrumao.jpg Samvedi Christian community woman dressed in a traditional dress | |
| Religions | |
|---|---|
| Roman Catholicism | |
| Languages | |
| Samvedi Boli Bhasha, Marathi, Latin, English, Hindi, Kadodi |
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 East Indian community. This community is concentrated mostly in Bassein (Portuguese: Baçaim),[4] India, which is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Mumbai.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.proz.com/kudoz/812894
- ^ comadre/compadre - WordReference Forums
- ^ kumpari
- ^ Vasai fort Archived 2 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine