teyze

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish تیزه (teyze), from Persian دایزه (dâyeze).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtej.ze/, /tejˈze/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: tey‧ze

Noun[edit]

teyze (definite accusative teyzeyi, plural teyzeler)

  1. maternal aunt (mother's sister)
  2. auntie (term of address)

Declension[edit]

Inflection
Nominative teyze
Definite accusative teyzeyi
Singular Plural
Nominative teyze teyzeler
Definite accusative teyzeyi teyzeleri
Dative teyzeye teyzelere
Locative teyzede teyzelerde
Ablative teyzeden teyzelerden
Genitive teyzenin teyzelerin

Antonyms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • teyze”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu