Gujarati edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit काक्क (kākka), from Dravidian.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

કાકા (kākām (feminine કાકી)

  1. paternal uncle (father's younger brother)
  2. (by extension) any older male

References edit

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*kākka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 153