پھوپھی

phuphi

paternal aunt (father's sister)

FamilyAunts, Uncles, Cousinsfeminine

What phuphi means

phuphi is written پھوپھی in the Urdu script and means paternal aunt (father's sister) in English. It is taught in the Family lessons under Aunts, Uncles, Cousins.

Forms of phuphi

phuphi is feminine and ends in -i: the plural adds -yaan (phuphiyaan) and the oblique plural -yon (phuphiyon). The singular does not change before a postposition.

CaseSingularPlural
Directپھوپھی phuphiپھوپھیاں phuphiyaan
Oblique (before a postposition)پھوپھی phuphiپھوپھیوں phuphiyon

Gender is taken from the course word list. The postposition rule is explained on the postpositions page, and how gender works on the noun gender page.

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