ফুফু

Bengali

Alternative forms

• ফুপু (phupu), ফুপ্পু (phuppu), ফুফী (phuphi), ফুপী (phupi), ফুপ্পী (phuppi)

Etymology

An alternative form of ফুফী (phuphi), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀨𑀼𑀧𑁆𑀨𑀻 (*phupphī, “father's sister”), ultimately from baby talk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fufu/

Noun

ফুফু • (phuphu)

1. a father's sister; an aunt

   Synonym: পিসি (piśi)