चाची

See also: चाचा and चूं-चूं

Hindi

Etymology

Feminine of चाचा (cācā).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɑː.t͡ʃiː/, [t͡ʃäː.t͡ʃiː]

Noun

चाची • (cācī) f (masculine चाचा, Urdu spelling چاچی)

1. father's younger brother's wife

Declension

Declension of चाची (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चाची cācī	चाचियाँ cāciyā̃
oblique	चाची cācī	चाचियों cāciyõ
vocative	चाची cācī	चाचियो cāciyo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “चाची”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “चाची”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “चाची”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press