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/Sounds like "koo" (as in "cool") + "MEE" (as in "me") + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

An affectionate Bolivian term for a close friend or trusted acquaintance, especially common in La Paz and El Alto. It is the diminutive of "compadre" stripped down to its warmest form. You only say "ey cumita" to someone from your inner circle, never a stranger.

Examples

Bro, help me with this load for a second.

The homie showed up with the drinks, now the party can actually start.

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Regional synonyms

A rolled corn or flour tortilla filled with meat, stews, or various ingredients. It's the most iconic Mexican dish and a treasure of world gastronomy.