Definitions

1. noun

a sister of one’s mother or father, or the wife of one’s uncle or aunt

“My aunty is visiting from out of town.”

2. noun

a female who is considered to be like an aunt, often in a position of authority or respect

“The teacher was like an aunty to the students, always looking out for them.”

3. interjection

used to express affection or respect, especially in some African cultures

“Aunty, you look lovely today!”