Aapa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɑːpɑː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aapa is a noun meaning (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, rare) A sister that is older than oneself; also used as a term of familiarity or respect toward a woman that is older.
Meaning
(Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, rare) A sister that is older than oneself; also used as a term of familiarity or respect toward a woman that is older.
Example Sentences
I am close to bhai and his wife Shaffo, whom I call aapa, who herself is a well-read person and a true soul-mate to her husband.
Word Forms
- aapas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include auntie, aunt, aunty, achi, auntyji, sister.
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