Aunt

//ɑːnt//

Synonyms for "aunt" (48 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (10)

Noun(3 words)

auntie blood brother brethren brother bub bubba bud

Strong matches (14)

buddy country cousin cousin cousin once removed cousin twice removed daughter father first cousin foster brother frater grandnephew grandniece granduncle great-aunt

Related words (24)

great-uncle half brother kid brother mother nephew niece nuncle nunks nunky relative second cousin sis sissy sister sister-german sistern son stepbrother stepsister unc

Show 3 more words

uncle uncs uterine brother

Noun(1 words)

naunt

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

12 relation types

More general

3 entries

auncle kinswoman pibling

More specific

14 entries

aunt-in-law co-aunt cousin-aunt double aunt grandaunt great-aunt great-grandaunt half aunt maternal aunt maternal half aunt paternal aunt paternal half aunt second aunt stepaunt

Antonyms

3 entries

niece uncle

Related terms

2 entries

materteral tante

at location

1 entries

relatives house

capable of

4 entries

cup face in hands play flute visit niece wears jewelry

derived

62 entries

Aunt Edna Aunt Emma Aunt Flo Aunt Jane Aunt Jemima Aunt Minnie Aunt Sally Aunt Thomasina Auntie Auntie Beeb Bob's your uncle and Fanny's your aunt agony aunt agony auntie agony aunty aunt fucker aunt nell

Showing 16 of 62 words.

distinct from

1 entries

uncle

has context

1 entries

affectionate

is a

4 entries

family relationship term kinswoman parent's sister sister of parent

part of

1 entries

family

related to

12 entries

bawd fictive kin materteral mothers mothers sister procuress relation relative sister sister in law uncle vagina

Translations

404 translations across 150 languages.

Abinomn

1 entries

nyebak noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Afrikaans

1 entries

tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Albanian

3 entries

emtë noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
hallë noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
teze noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Aleut

2 entries

quliigix̂ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tuutkax̂ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Alutor

1 entries

ыссэ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Amharic

1 entries

ኣከስት noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Ancient Greek

2 entries

θεία noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
τηθίς noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Arabic

4 entries

خَالَة noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
زَوْجةُ الخال noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
زَوْجةُ العَمّ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
عَمَّة noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Armenian

4 entries

հորաքույր noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
հորաքույր noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
մորաքույր noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
մորաքույր noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Assamese

4 entries

খুৰী noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
জেঠাই noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
পেহী noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
বৰমা noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

4 entries

ܐܲܢ݇ܬܬܘܿ noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
ܒܲܟ݂ܬ ܚܵܠܵܐ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ܒܲܟ݂ܬ ܥܲܡܵܐ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ܚܵܠܬܘܿ noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Asturian

1 entries

tía noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Aukan

2 entries

tanto noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tiya noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

bibi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
xala noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Bakhtiari

1 entries

کچی noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Basque

3 entries

izeba noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
izeko noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ttantta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Belarusian

2 entries

цётка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
цёця noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Bengali

4 entries

কাকি noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
কাকিমা noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
খালা noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
খুড়ি noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

काकी noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Breton

1 entries

moereb noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Brunei Malay

1 entries

babu noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Bulgarian

1 entries

ле́ля noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Burmese

4 entries

ကြီးတော် noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ထွေးတော် noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ထွေးလေး noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ဒေါ် noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries

тю́̈тка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Catalan

2 entries

tia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tia noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Central Dusun

1 entries

inai noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Central Kurdish

3 entries

خاتۆ noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
خان noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
پوور noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Chichewa

4 entries

bambo wamkazi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mayi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mayi wamkulu noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mayi wamng'ono noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Chinese

4 entries

伯母 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
叔母 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
大娘 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
妗子 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries

伯娘 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
姑姐 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
姑媽 /姑妈 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
姨媽 /姨妈 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

阿姨 noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Chinook Jargon

1 entries

kwalh noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Cornish

1 entries

modrep noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Czech

2 entries

teta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
teta noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Danish

3 entries

faster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
moster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Dutch

2 entries

tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Eastern Mari

1 entries

ака noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Esperanto

1 entries

onklino noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Estonian

2 entries

tädi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tädi noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Ewe

4 entries

dagã noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
daɖia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
nɔgã noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
nɔɖi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Faroese

2 entries

fastir noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mostir noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Finnish

2 entries

täti noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
täti noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

French

3 entries

matante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tatie noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Friulian

1 entries

agne noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Galician

1 entries

tía noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Georgian

3 entries

დეიდა noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
დეიდა noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
მამიდა noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

German

2 entries

Tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
Tante noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Greek

1 entries

θεία noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Greenlandic

2 entries

aja noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
atsa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Gunwinggu

3 entries

berluh noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
karrang noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
morlah noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Hamer-Banna

3 entries

aaká noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
indá noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mishá noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Hawaiian

2 entries

makuahine noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ʻanakē noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Hebrew

1 entries

דּוֹדָה noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Hindi

4 entries

चाची noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ताई noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
बूआ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
मामी noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Hungarian

2 entries

nagynéni noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
néni noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Icelandic

1 entries

frænka noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Ido

1 entries

onklino noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Indonesian

2 entries

bibi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Ingrian

2 entries

minni noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
täti noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Iranian Persian

4 entries

خالِه noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
دایْزِه noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
عَمِّه noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
کاکی noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Irish

1 entries

aintín noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Istriot

1 entries

gnagna noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Italian

2 entries

zia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
zia noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Japanese

4 entries

おば noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
おばさん noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
伯母 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
叔母 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Jeju

4 entries

ᄆᆞᆮ삼촌어머니 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
고모 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
말젯어멍 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
셋어멍 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Kambaata

1 entries

lankaama noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Kapampangan

1 entries

dara noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Kashmiri

4 entries

ماس noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
مامَنؠ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
پۄپھ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
پیٚچھَنؠ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Kazakh

2 entries

апа noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
апай noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Khoekhoe

1 entries

antis noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Kis

1 entries

omoigwa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Korean

4 entries

고모 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
구모 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
둘째어머니 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
백모 noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Krisa

3 entries

moni baʼ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
moni pung noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
wini noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Latgalian

1 entries

cjoceite noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Latin

3 entries

amita noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mātertera noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
thia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Latvian

4 entries

mātes māsa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tante noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
tēva māsa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Lithuanian

1 entries

teta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

śota noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Luhya

1 entries

senge noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

Tatta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Macedonian

1 entries

тетка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Malay

4 entries

emak saudara noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mak cik noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
makcik noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Malayalam

4 entries

അമ്മായി noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ചെറിയമ്മ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
മാമി noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
മേമ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Maltese

1 entries

zija noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Manchu

3 entries

ᠠᠮᠪᡠ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ᠠᠮᡠ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ᠨᡝᡴᠴᡠ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Marathi

4 entries

आत्या noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
काकी noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
काकू noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
माउशी noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Mazanderani

1 entries

پرخا noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Meriam

1 entries

apu noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Middle English

1 entries

aunte noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Miyako

2 entries

ブバ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ブバマ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Mòcheno

1 entries

moa'm noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Māori

3 entries

matua kēkē (genderless) noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
whaea kēkē noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
whaene noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Ngarrindjeri

1 entries

barno noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Norman

2 entries

tante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tànte noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries

met noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
xaltî noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Northern Ohlone

1 entries

'ansik noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Northern Sami

4 entries

goaski noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ipmi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
muoŧŧá noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
siessá noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries

faster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
filletante noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
morsøster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
moster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Occitan

1 entries

tanta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Old English

2 entries

faþu noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
mōdriġe noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Old French

2 entries

ante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
aunte noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Oromo

1 entries

adaadaa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries

андя noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
нина noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Pashto

1 entries

ترور noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Pennsylvania German

2 entries

Aendi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
Aent noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Plautdietsch

2 entries

Mumm noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
Taunte noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Polish

4 entries

ciocia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ciotka noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
stryjenka noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
wujenka noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Portuguese

2 entries

tia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tia noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Romani

1 entries

bibi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Romanian

1 entries

mătușă noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Russian

4 entries

тётка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
тётушка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
тётя noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
тётя noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Sanskrit

1 entries

पितृव्या noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sardinian

2 entries

tia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tzia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Saterland Frisian

1 entries

Möie noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries

antaidh noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
piuthar-athar noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
piuthar-màthar noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

amidžinca noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
daidžinca noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
hala noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
strina noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Seri

1 entries

aac noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sicilian

1 entries

zia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sidamo

1 entries

la'lama noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sinhalese

1 entries

නැන්දා noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Skolt Sami

1 entries

sieˊss noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Slovak

1 entries

teta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Slovene

2 entries

teta noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
teta noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Somali

1 entries

eddo noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Southern Altai

1 entries

эје noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Southern Kurdish

1 entries

میمِگ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Spanish

2 entries

tía noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tía noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Sudovian

1 entries

mosa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sundanese

1 entries

ébé noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Swahili

1 entries

shangazi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Swedish

4 entries

faster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
moster noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tant noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tant noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)

Tagalog

3 entries

tita noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tiya noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
tiyahin noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Tamil

4 entries

அத்தை noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
அத்தை noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
சித்தி noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
பெரியம்மா noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Telugu

4 entries

అత్త noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
అత్త noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
పిన్ని noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
పెదమ్మ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Thai

4 entries

น้า noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ป้า noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ป้า noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
อา noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Tibetan

2 entries

སྲུ་མོ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ཨ་ནེ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Turkish

4 entries

bibi noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
eme noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
hala noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
teyze noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Turkmen

1 entries

daýza noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Ukrainian

4 entries

ву́йна noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ву́йчина noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
вуянка noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
стри́йна noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Urdu

3 entries

خالَہ noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ماسی noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
پھوپھی noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Venetan

4 entries

amia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
àmeda noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
àmeđa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
àmia noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Vietnamese

2 entries

cô noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
dì noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Volapük

2 entries

jiter noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
zian noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Walloon

1 entries

matante noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Welsh

1 entries

modryb noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

West-Frisian

1 entries

muoike noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Yiddish

1 entries

מומע noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Yoruba

4 entries

àbúrò bàbá mi obìnrin noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
àbúrò màmá mi obìnrin noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
àǹtí noun (affectionate term for an older woman, by means of fictive kin)
ẹ̀gbọ́n bàbá mi obìnrin noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Yámana

1 entries

tanowa-kipa noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Zazaki

2 entries

xale (diq) noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)
ām noun (a parent's sister or sister-in-law)

Sample sentences

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What does your aunt do?

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My aunt lives in New York.

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Linda was wildly excited to learn that her aunt Nancy was coming to visit her.

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Had you met her aunt before you married May?

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