Where does “unnie” come from?

unnie (English) comes from Korean 언니 — elder sister of a female; unrelated elder...

unnie (English): An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman

Definitions

  1. An affectionate term of address for an older sister or somewhat older woman

Ancestry of “unnie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Korean언니elder sister of a female; unrelated elder...
Every word from Korean 언니
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