“Aunt”, “Aunts” in Turkish

In Turkish, Aunt” (the noun) is written as:

(mother’s side) Teyze

(father’s side) Hala

(uncle’s or brother’s wife) Yenge

In Turkish, Aunts” (the noun) is written as:

(mother’s side) Teyzeler

(father’s side) Halalar

(uncle’s or brother’s wife) Yengeler

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Examples in sentences or statements

 
My aunt is here.”

Halam burada.

 
“The aunt next door baked us a cake!”

Komşu teyze bize kek pişirmiş!

 
“How many aunts and uncles do you have?”

Kaç tane halaların ve amcaların var?

 
“I have two aunts.”

İki halam var.

 
“Her aunts are going to visit us.”

Onun halaları bizi ziyaret edecek.
 

In other Mediterranean languages and dialects

“Aunt”, “Aunts” in Lebanese Arabic

“Aunt”, “Aunts” in Tunisian Arabic
 

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