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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "agony auntie"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "auntie arm"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "kopi auntie"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "summon auntie"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "anti"
},
"expansion": "Tok Pisin: anti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tok Pisin: anti"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tcs",
"2": "anti"
},
"expansion": "Torres Strait Creole: anti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Torres Strait Creole: anti"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "အန်တီ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Burmese: အန်တီ (anti)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Burmese: အန်တီ (anti)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "安娣",
"der": "1",
"tr": "āndī"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Chinese: 安娣 (āndī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Chinese: 安娣 (āndī)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Aendi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Pennsylvania German: Aendi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Pennsylvania German: Aendi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gd",
"2": "antaidh",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: antaidh",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: antaidh"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "àǹtí",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Yoruba: àǹtí",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Yoruba: àǹtí"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aunt",
"3": "ie"
},
"expansion": "aunt + -ie",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "aunt + -ie",
"forms": [
{
"form": "aunties",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "auntie (plural aunties)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "uncle"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "aunt"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Diminutive of aunt"
],
"id": "en-auntie-en-noun-fcRuSLcZ",
"links": [
[
"aunt",
"aunt#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"form-of"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tieta"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "āyí",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "阿姨"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "老大媽"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lǎodàmā",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "老大妈"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetička"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "onjo"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tätönen"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tantine"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tata"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tatie"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Tantchen"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "theítsa",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θείτσα"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "nénike"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tante"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zietta"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ziettina"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ziuccia"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "obasan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "おばさん"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "obachan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "おばちゃん"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tanti"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"feminine"
],
"word": "tantinne"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ciocia"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "titia"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mătușică"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tușică"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótenʹka",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётенька"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótuška",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётушка"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótja",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётя"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetka"
},
{
"_dis1": "91 1 5 3",
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetica"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "African English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Asian English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman."
],
"id": "en-auntie-en-noun-jbfJ9Qh0",
"qualifier": "Asia",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Asia, Africa) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman."
],
"tags": [
"Africa"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hong Kong English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 83 11 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 2 80 13 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 7 78 10 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms of address",
"parents": [
"Terms of address",
"Terms by usage"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 10 68 14 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English terms suffixed with -ie",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "32 4 43 8 13",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Female family members",
"orig": "en:Female family members",
"parents": [
"Family members",
"Female people",
"Family",
"Female",
"People",
"Gender",
"Human",
"Biology",
"Psychology",
"Sociology",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Social sciences",
"Fundamental",
"Society"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"female domestic helper"
],
"id": "en-auntie-en-noun-7yIt6jkV",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hong Kong) female domestic helper"
],
"tags": [
"Hong-Kong"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "American English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "LGBT",
"orig": "en:LGBT",
"parents": [
"Sexuality",
"Human behaviour",
"Sex",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Reproduction",
"Fundamental",
"Life",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An elderly gay man."
],
"id": "en-auntie-en-noun-AdcToiWx",
"links": [
[
"LGBT",
"LGBT"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(LGBT, slang, US) An elderly gay man."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"LGBT",
"lifestyle",
"sexuality"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑːn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɐn.ti/",
"note": "Ghana"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːnti"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ænti"
},
{
"homophone": "ante"
},
{
"homophone": "any"
},
{
"homophone": "anti (in some accents)"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "aunt"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "aunty"
}
],
"word": "auntie"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aunt",
"3": "ie"
},
"expansion": "aunt + -ie",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "aunt + -ie",
"forms": [
{
"form": "aunties",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "auntying",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "auntied",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "auntied",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "auntie (third-person singular simple present aunties, present participle auntying, simple past and past participle auntied)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1994, Maria Guadalupe Serna-Perez, Entrepreneurship, Women's Roles, and the Domestic Cycle",
"text": "In the same melodrama, Madame Rotschild, a supporting character plays a similar role by \"auntying\" all children as a rich and powerful woman who can solve most problems in children's own homes.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2003, Richard M. Lerner, Handbook of applied developmental science",
"text": "More and more children are being \"auntied\" by women in the community who feel it is their duty as mothers to care for parentless children.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Salvatore Scibona, The End, page 72",
"text": "She had had only one unmitigated success in bending the girl to her will over the many years she'd auntied her: She had peeled the dialect right olf Lina's tongue.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2019, Keturah Kendrick, No Thanks: Black, Female, and Living in the Martyr-Free Zone",
"text": "“I am the best auntie of any auntie that has ever auntied,” she'd say, and in doing so reshape herself into the image her community needed to see.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be or behave like the aunt of."
],
"id": "en-auntie-en-verb-3l7iLGLC",
"links": [
[
"aunt",
"aunt"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑːn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɐn.ti/",
"note": "Ghana"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːnti"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ænti"
},
{
"homophone": "ante"
},
{
"homophone": "any"
},
{
"homophone": "anti (in some accents)"
},
{
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "aunty"
}
],
"word": "auntie"
}
{
"categories": [
"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English endearing terms",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms of address",
"English terms suffixed with -ie",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"English verbs",
"Rhymes:English/ænti",
"Rhymes:English/ɑːnti",
"Rhymes:English/ɑːnti/2 syllables",
"en:Female family members"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "agony auntie"
},
{
"word": "auntie arm"
},
{
"word": "kopi auntie"
},
{
"word": "summon auntie"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tpi",
"2": "anti"
},
"expansion": "Tok Pisin: anti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Tok Pisin: anti"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "tcs",
"2": "anti"
},
"expansion": "Torres Strait Creole: anti",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Torres Strait Creole: anti"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "my",
"2": "အန်တီ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Burmese: အန်တီ (anti)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Burmese: အန်တီ (anti)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "安娣",
"der": "1",
"tr": "āndī"
},
"expansion": "⇒ Chinese: 安娣 (āndī)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "⇒ Chinese: 安娣 (āndī)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pdc",
"2": "Aendi",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Pennsylvania German: Aendi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Pennsylvania German: Aendi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "gd",
"2": "antaidh",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Scottish Gaelic: antaidh",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Scottish Gaelic: antaidh"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "àǹtí",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Yoruba: àǹtí",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Yoruba: àǹtí"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "aunt",
"3": "ie"
},
"expansion": "aunt + -ie",
"name": "suffix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "aunt + -ie",
"forms": [
{
"form": "aunties",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "auntie (plural aunties)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "uncle"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English diminutive nouns"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "aunt"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Diminutive of aunt"
],
"links": [
[
"aunt",
"aunt#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"diminutive",
"form-of"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"African English",
"Asian English"
],
"glosses": [
"Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman."
],
"qualifier": "Asia",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Asia, Africa) Term of familiarity or respect for a middle-aged or elderly woman."
],
"tags": [
"Africa"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Hong Kong English"
],
"glosses": [
"female domestic helper"
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Hong Kong) female domestic helper"
],
"tags": [
"Hong-Kong"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English slang",
"en:LGBT"
],
"glosses": [
"An elderly gay man."
],
"links": [
[
"LGBT",
"LGBT"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(LGBT, slang, US) An elderly gay man."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"slang"
],
"topics": [
"LGBT",
"lifestyle",
"sexuality"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑːn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɐn.ti/",
"note": "Ghana"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːnti"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ænti"
},
{
"homophone": "ante"
},
{
"homophone": "any"
},
{
"homophone": "anti (in some accents)"
},
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"tags": [
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],
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}
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"synonyms": [
{
"word": "aunt"
},
{
"word": "aunty"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tieta"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "āyí",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "阿姨"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "老大媽"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lǎodàmā",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "老大妈"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetička"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "onjo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tätönen"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tantine"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tata"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tatie"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Tantchen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "theítsa",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "θείτσα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "nénike"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "tante"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "zietta"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ziettina"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ziuccia"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "obasan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "おばさん"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "obachan",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"word": "おばちゃん"
},
{
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tanti"
},
{
"code": "nrf",
"lang": "Norman",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"Jersey",
"feminine"
],
"word": "tantinne"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ciocia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "titia"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "mătușică"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tușică"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótenʹka",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётенька"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótuška",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётушка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "tjótja",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "тётя"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetka"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "Diminutive of aunt",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "tetica"
}
],
"word": "auntie"
}
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"English terms suffixed with -ie",
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"English terms with audio links",
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"Rhymes:English/ænti",
"Rhymes:English/ɑːnti",
"Rhymes:English/ɑːnti/2 syllables",
"en:Female family members"
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"2": "aunt",
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"name": "suffix"
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],
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"forms": [
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"form": "aunties",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "auntying",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "auntied",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
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"form": "auntied",
"tags": [
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}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1994, Maria Guadalupe Serna-Perez, Entrepreneurship, Women's Roles, and the Domestic Cycle",
"text": "In the same melodrama, Madame Rotschild, a supporting character plays a similar role by \"auntying\" all children as a rich and powerful woman who can solve most problems in children's own homes.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2003, Richard M. Lerner, Handbook of applied developmental science",
"text": "More and more children are being \"auntied\" by women in the community who feel it is their duty as mothers to care for parentless children.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Salvatore Scibona, The End, page 72",
"text": "She had had only one unmitigated success in bending the girl to her will over the many years she'd auntied her: She had peeled the dialect right olf Lina's tongue.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2019, Keturah Kendrick, No Thanks: Black, Female, and Living in the Martyr-Free Zone",
"text": "“I am the best auntie of any auntie that has ever auntied,” she'd say, and in doing so reshape herself into the image her community needed to see.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To be or behave like the aunt of."
],
"links": [
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"aunt",
"aunt"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈæn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɑːn.ti/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɐn.ti/",
"note": "Ghana"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɑːnti"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ænti"
},
{
"homophone": "ante"
},
{
"homophone": "any"
},
{
"homophone": "anti (in some accents)"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "aunty"
}
],
"word": "auntie"
}
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