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tonton — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • uncle noun The brother of one's mother or father, or the husband of one's aunt.

Senses

tonton is used for these senses in English:

  • paternal uncle A brother or brother-in-law of one's father. (This entry is a translation hub.)
  • uncle The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

uncle — full definition

  1. noun The brother of one's mother or father, or the husband of one's aunt.
  2. noun A term of affection or respect for an older man who is a close family friend, not necessarily a blood relative.
  3. intj A word shouted to admit defeat, especially as a child during play-fighting.
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