aunt (father's sister)
→
term of address to a woman
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
| NEW Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Polysemy | |
| Language | Kannada | |
| Lexeme | atte | |
| Meaning 1 | aunt, father's sister | |
| Direction | → | |
| Meaning 2 | ||
| Reference | Kannada-English Etymological Dictionary: 29 | |
| Comment | Meanings: (1) mother-in-law (husband’s or wife’s mother); (2) mother’s brother’s wife, aunt; (3) father’s sister, aunt; (4) word for addressing or referring to a woman elder to oneself with respect and endearment. | |