કાકા
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Gujarati
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit काक्क (kākka), from Dravidian.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Gujarati) IPA(key): /ˈkɑ.kɑ/
Noun
[edit]કાકા • (kākā) m (feminine કાકી)
- masculine plural nominative of કાકો (kāko)
- masculine singular vocative of કાકો (kāko)
- masculine plural vocative of કાકો (kāko)
- paternal uncle (father's brother or cousin)
- Synonym: ચાચો (cāco)
- (by extension) any older male
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kākka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 153