maternal aunt
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maternal aunt
noun maternal aunts
- A sister of one's mother.
- A sister-in-law of one's mother; the wife or ex-wife of a maternal uncle.
- A similar great aunt, etc.
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noun one's mother's sister
| Español | tía |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이모 imo |
| 日本語 | おば oba |
| 中文 | 姨母 yímǔ, 阿姨 āyí, 姨媽 /姨妈 yímā, 大姨 dàyí, 二姨 èr yí, etc. |
| हिन्दी | मौसी mausī |
| Português | tia |
| Français | tante, tatie |
| Deutsch | Tante mütterlicherseits |
| Italiano | zia |
| Română | mătușă după mamă |
| Русский | тётя tjótja, тётя по ма́тери tjótja po máteri, тётя по матери́нской ли́нии tjótja po materínskoj línii |
| العربية | خَالَة ḵāla |
| עברית | דּוֹדָה dóda |
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title = {maternal aunt},
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