paternal aunt

English - Turkish

Definition of paternal aunt in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of paternal aunt in English English dictionary

the sister or sister-in-law of one's father

Related Terms

paternal aunts

plural form of paternal aunt

Hyphenation

pa·ter·nal aunt

Turkish pronunciation

pıtırnıl änt

Pronunciation

/pəˈtərnəl ˈant/ /pəˈtɜrnəl ˈænt/

Etymology

[ p&-'t&r-n& ] (adjective.) 15th century. Middle English, from Late Latin paternalis, from Latin paternus paternal, from pater.