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paternal aunt meaning in Tamil

அத்தை attai

/pəˈtɜː(ɹ)nəl ˈɑːnt/

paternal aunt in Tamil: அத்தை (attai), பெரியம்மா (periyammā), சித்தி (citti). In English, paternal aunt means a sister of someone’s father.

Tamil words for paternal aunt

the sister or sister-in-law of someone's father: அத்தை attai, பெரியம்மா periyammā, சித்தி citti

English meaning of paternal aunt

noun A sister of someone’s father.
noun The wife of a sibling of someone’s father.

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What is the meaning of paternal aunt in Tamil?: Paternal aunt in Tamil is அத்தை (attai), பெரியம்மா (periyammā), சித்தி (citti).
paternal aunt என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?: Paternal aunt: அத்தை (attai), பெரியம்மா (periyammā), சித்தி (citti).
What does paternal aunt mean in English?: Paternal aunt means a sister of someone’s father.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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