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Where does “خاله” come from?

خاله (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic خَالَة — maternal aunt.

خاله (Ottoman Turkish): maternal aunt

Definitions

  1. maternal aunt

Ancestry of “خاله”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَالَةmaternal aunt

Words derived from “خاله”

  • halla
  • hallë
Every word from Arabic خَالَة →