aunt term of address to a woman 18 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Brahui
lexeme tāta
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 mode of address to any female relative
reference Bray_Brahui dictionary: 287
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Burmese
lexeme dɔ̀ dɔ̀
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 polite and respectful term of address to an elderly woman
reference SEAlang Burmrse
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme áling
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 dear old woman
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme mánding
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 dear old woman
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language Hiligaynon
lexeme tíà, tíya
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 dame, matron; good old woman; respect term for older females
reference SEAlang Hiligaynon
comment From Spanish
ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme néni
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 term of address to an elderly woman
reference Гальди 1974: 560
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Indonesian
lexeme tante
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 term of address and reference for older European, Chinese, or Westernized women
reference SEALang Indonesia
comment From Dutch
ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Khmer
lexeme miiŋ
meaning 1 aunt (younger sister of either parent)
direction
meaning 2 2nd person pronoun for an older woman one does not know (one who is younger or appears to be younger than one's parents)
reference SEAlang Khmer
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Khmer
lexeme ʔum, ʔom
meaning 1 elder sibling of one's parent
direction
meaning 2 you / your (to uncle or aunt older than one's parent or to older non-relatives in one's parents' generation)
reference SEAlang Khmer
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Lao
lexeme mɛ̄ː ɲáːy
meaning 1 aunt (mother's younger sister)
direction
meaning 2 elderly woman
reference SEAlang Lao
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Malay
lexeme achi'
meaning 1 elder sister; junior aunt
direction
meaning 2 term in use for addressing elderly ladies
reference SEALang Malay
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Malay
lexeme atek
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 old lady; orm of address to one's elders
reference SEALang Malay
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Malay
lexeme bibi
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 aged female relative
reference SEALang Malay
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Mandarin Chinese
lexeme yí (姨)
meaning 1 wife's sister; aunt (mother's sister)
direction
meaning 2 You, auntie (between women)
reference BKRS
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Modern Mon
lexeme paa3
meaning 1 aunt, father's or mother's elder sister; wife of a father's or mother's elder brother
direction
meaning 2 respectful appellation for elderly females
reference SEAlang Mon
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme тетя (tëtja)
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 term of address to a woman
reference Efremova 2000
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Tagalog
lexeme ále
meaning 1 aunt
direction
meaning 2 expression addressed to a woman; reference to a woman
reference SEAlang Tagalog
comment
ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Thai
lexeme ˈpâa
meaning 1 elder aunt (older sister of father or mother)
direction
meaning 2 you, Auntie (speaking to elder aunt or other older woman); she, her, Auntie (speaking of elder aunt); I, me, Auntie (elder aunt or older woman speaking to nephew, niece, or other younger person)
reference SEAlang Thai
comment