pitucchā

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Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit पितुःष्वसा (pituḥṣvasā). Cognate with Prakrit 𑀧𑀺𑀉𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀸 (piuccā).

Noun

pitucchā f

  1. a father's sister; an aunt

Declension

Further reading

  • Pali Text Society (1921–1925) “pitucchā”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “pituḥṣvasr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press