teyze

1. maternal aunt (mother's sister)
2. auntie (term of address)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtej.ze/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish: تیزه

Borrowed from Persian: دایزه

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish تیزه (teyze), from Persian دایزه (dâyeze).

Concepts

aunt

maternal aunt

aunty

theta

mother’s sister

tatee

naunt

auntie

Synonyms

hala

yenge

teyzecik

halacığım

çiçe

halacık

yengecik

eme

abla

bibi

teyzeciğim

Translations

Tante

zia

tante

tia

tante

tia

tía

ciocia

matertera

ciotka

θεία

tatie

tanta

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