dayı — meaning in English

English meaning

• macho adj Showing an exaggerated, often aggressive sense of masculinity.
• uncle noun The brother of one's mother or father, or the husband of one's aunt.

Senses

dayı is used for these senses in English:

• maternal uncle The brother or brother-in-law of one’s mother. (This entry is a translation hub.)
• uncle The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

macho — full definition

1. adj Showing an exaggerated, often aggressive sense of masculinity.
2. noun A man who displays this exaggerated masculine pride.

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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