Didi

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A respectful term of address to any familiar older female. India
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name.
  2. 2
    A hypocorism of the given name Deirdre.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi दीदी (dīdī, literally “an elder sister, used as a form of respect”).

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