Aunty: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฉโ๐ฆณ
aunty
[ หรฆnti ]
family
Aunty is a term used to address one's mother's sister or father's sister. It is a colloquial term of endearment and respect.
Synonyms
aunt.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
| Word | Description / Examples |
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| aunty |
Informal and affectionate term used mostly among children or in casual conversations within family or close friends.
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| aunt |
Neutral and standard term, suitable for both informal and formal contexts, including documents and introductions.
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Examples of usage
- My aunty always bakes the best cookies.
- I am going to visit my aunty this weekend.
Translations
Translations of the word "aunty" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Tante
๐ฎ๐ฉ bibi
๐บ๐ฆ ัััะบะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ ciocia
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฐ
๐ซ๐ท tante
๐ช๐ธ tรญa
๐น๐ท hala
๐ฐ๐ท ์ด๋ชจ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนู ุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ teta
๐ธ๐ฐ teta
๐จ๐ณ ๅงๅฆ
๐ธ๐ฎ teta
๐ฎ๐ธ frรฆnka
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำัะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ bibi
๐ฒ๐ฝ tรญa
Etymology
The word 'aunty' originated from the Middle English word 'aunty' which meant 'a nursemaid or female relative'. It has been used in various forms in English since the 14th century. The term has evolved over time to become a common way to refer to one's aunt in a casual and affectionate manner.