companion

Etymology
From, from (modern 🇨🇬), from  (nominative singular , whence 🇨🇬), from  (literally, with + bread), a word first attested in the Frankish Lex Salica as a  of a  word, probably , , from. Compare also 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬; and, for the semantics, compare 🇨🇬. More at co-, loaf. Displaced native. . Compare.

Noun

 * 1) A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies
 * 2)  A person employed to accompany or travel with another.
 * 3)  The framework on the quarterdeck of a sailing ship through which daylight entered the cabins below.
 * 4)  The covering of a hatchway on an upper deck which leads to the companionway; the stairs themselves.
 * 5)  A knot in whose neighborhood another, specified knot meets every meridian disk.
 * 6)  A thing or phenomenon that is closely associated with another thing, phenomenon, or person.
 * 7)  An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material.
 * 8)  A celestial object that is associated with another.
 * 9) A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.
 * 10)  A fellow; a rogue.
 * 1)  An appended source of media or information, designed to be used in conjunction with and to enhance the main material.
 * 2)  A celestial object that is associated with another.
 * 3) A knight of the lowest rank in certain orders.
 * 4)  A fellow; a rogue.
 * 1)  A fellow; a rogue.
 * 1)  A fellow; a rogue.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:friend

Translations

 * Arabic: صَاحِب, صَاحِبَة
 * Bashkir: иптәш
 * Belarusian: кампаньён, кампаньёнка,, спадаро́жніца
 * Bulgarian:, придружи́телка, , компаньо́нка
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chamicuro: lota'c̈homa
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Corsican:
 * Czech:, společnice
 * Danish: ledsager
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: kunulo
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Alemannic German: Gspaane
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌸𐌾𐌰, 𐌲𐌰𐌾𐌿𐌺𐌰
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἑταῖρος, ἑταίρα
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Irish: caidreamhach
 * Istriot: cunpagno
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:, , 同伴者
 * Kapampangan: kayabe
 * Korean:, , 길동무,
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: ئاواڵ, ھاورێ
 * Lao: ສະຫາຽ, ວະຍັດ, ສະຂິ
 * Latin: comes,
 * Latvian: pavadonis,, biedre, biedrene
 * Lithuanian:, palydovė
 * Macedonian: компањо́н, компањо́нка
 * Malay:
 * Maori: takahoa
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: ledsager
 * Old English: ġefēra
 * Ottoman Turkish: یولداش, رفیق, قولداش, آیاقداش
 * Persian:, , ,
 * Polish:, , , kompanka, , wspólniczka
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: компа̀њо̄н, компа̀њо̄нка
 * Roman: ,
 * Sicilian: cumpagnu, cumpari
 * Slovak: spoločník, spoločnica, spoločníčka
 * Slovene:, tovarišica, spremljevalec, spremljevalka
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: apungot, kasama
 * Tarifit: amedukker
 * Tatar:
 * Tausug: iban
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ugaritic: 𐎈𐎁𐎗, 𐎗𐎓
 * Ukrainian: компаньйо́н, компаньйо́нка, това́риш,, супу́тниця
 * Urdu:, ہمسفر
 * Vietnamese:

Verb

 * 1)  To be a companion to; to attend on; to accompany.
 * 2)  To qualify as a companion; to make equal.
 * 1)  To qualify as a companion; to make equal.

Etymology
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