апай
Bashkir
[ɑˈpɑj]
noun
Definitions
- one's big / elder sister
- younger sister of the speaker's father or mother
- a woman older than the speaker but younger than the speaker's parents, in relation to the speaker
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *apa (elder sister, aunt, mother, father).
Origin
Proto-Turkic
*apa
Gloss
elder sister, aunt, mother, father
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
父