tante.
aunt (sister or sister-in-law of a parent)
Meaning & usage
aunt (sister or sister-in-law of a parent)
a woman, especially an older or assertive one
De zuster was een kranige tante.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French tante, from Middle French tante, from Old French ante, from Latin amita, from Proto-Indo-European *amma-.
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