জেঠা

Assamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Assamese জেঠা (jeṭha). Equivalent to জেঠী (zethi) + -আ (-a, masculine suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zɛ.tʰa/

Noun

জেঠা (zetha)

  1. uncle (husband of father or mother's elder sister)
  2. (Muslim dialects) uncle (father's elder brother)
    Synonym: বৰদেউতা (bordeuta)

Relationship declension

  • জেঠপা (zethopa)
  • জেঠপেহা (zethpeha)
  • জেঠাই (zethai)
  • জেঠাল (zethal)
  • জেঠী (zethi)
  • জেঠীআই (zethiai)
  • জেঠু (zethu)
  • জেঠেৰি (zetheri)
  • জেঠোট (zethüt)

See also

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