Auntie: meaning, definitions and examples

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auntie

 

[ หˆษ‘หnti ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

family member

A woman who is the sister of one's parent.

Synonyms

aunt, aunty

Examples of usage

  • My auntie always bakes the best cookies.
  • I love spending time with my auntie during the holidays.

Translations

Translations of the word "auntie" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเคพเคšเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tante

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bibi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั–ั‚ะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ciocia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใŠใฐใ•ใ‚“

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tante

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tรญa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท teyze

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ด๋ชจ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนู…ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ teta

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ teta

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅง‘ๅฆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ teta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ frรฆnka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ำ™ั‚ะต

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ”แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bibi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tรญa

Etymology

The word 'auntie' originated from the Middle English word 'aunte', which in turn came from the Old French word 'ante', meaning 'father's sister'. The use of 'auntie' as a term of endearment for a woman who is like a second mother has been common in English-speaking cultures for centuries.

See also: aunt, aunty.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,522, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.