Etymology
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From a Turkic language. Compare Kazakh әже (äje, “grandmother”), Chagatai اچه (äçä, “mother, old woman”), Turkmen eje (“mother, aunt, elder sister”).
Pronunciation
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آجه • (âja)
- (chiefly Hazaragi) grandmother, grandma
- Synonyms: بیبی (bîbî (Dari)), مادربزرگ (mâdar bozorg (Iran))
See also
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- اتا (ata, “father”)
- آبه (âba, “mother”)
- ارنه (izna, “brother-in-law”)
- تغایی (tağâyî, “maternal uncle”)
- آجه (âja, “grandmother”)