kuma
кумаkúma · /kǔːma/ · fem.
NOUN
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(at a wedding) female wedding witnessMoja najbolja drugarica biće mi kuma na venčanju. — My best friend will be my witness at the wedding.
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(at a christening) godmotherKuma je detetu donela zlatni lančić. — The godmother brought the child a gold chain.
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(of a family bond) a woman related to one by godparenthood; the wife of one's kumZa slavu nam dolaze kum i kuma. — Our kum and his wife are coming for the slava.
In Serbia godparenthood is a very important bond: the wedding witnesses usually also become the godparents of the couple's children.
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Updated 29 October 2026