paternal aunt
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paternal aunt
- /pəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl ˈɑːnt/
noun paternal aunts
- A sister of someone’s father.
- The wife of a sibling of someone’s father.
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noun the sister or sister-in-law of someone's father
| Español | tía |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 고모 gomo |
| 日本語 | おば oba |
| 中文 | 姑 gū, 姑媽 /姑妈 gūmā, 姑姑 gūgu, 姑母 gūmǔ, 伯母 father’s elder brother’s wife, 叔母 father’s younger brother’s wife |
| हिन्दी | बुआ buā, चाची cācī, ताई tāī |
| Kiswahili | shangazi |
| Português | tia |
| Français | tante, tatie |
| Deutsch | Tante f väterlicherseits |
| Italiano | zia |
| Ελληνικά | θεία theía, θεια theia, θείτσα theítsa |
| Română | mătușă după tată |
| Русский | тётя tjótja, тётя по отцу́ tjótja po otcú, тётя по отцо́вской ли́нии tjótja po otcóvskoj línii |
| العربية | عَمَّة ʕamma |
| עברית | דּוֹדָה dóda |
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title = {paternal aunt},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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