teyze

Meaning

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

Concepts

aunt
maternal aunt
aunty
theta

mother’s sister

tatee
naunt
auntie
Synonyms

hala
A1
yenge
C2

teyzecik

halacığım

çiçe

halacık

yengecik

eme

abla
B2
bibi

teyzeciğim

Translations

Tante
zia
tante
tia
tante
tia
tía
matertera

θεία

tatie

tanta

خَالَة

پوور

Frequency

B2
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).

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