teyze
maternal aunt
Beginner Noun
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Pronunciation
/tejˈze/
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Cultural Note
Teyze specifically means a mother's sister, unlike English aunt.
📝 Example Sentences
Teyzem bize akşam yemeğine geldi.
My maternal aunt came to our house for dinner.
Kızım teyzesini görünce çok sevindi.
My daughter was very happy when she saw her aunt.