TopicFamily titles
imo · /i.mo/
이모
/i.mo/noun
maternal aunt
어머니 쪽 자매(이모)
Mother's sister (maternal aunt); father's sister is 고모 (gomo).
어머니의 자매를 가리킵니다. 아버지의 자매는 고모입니다.
Examples
My maternal aunt sent me a birthday present.
I often visit my maternal aunt's house—she's my mom's younger sister.
Let me introduce my maternal aunt. She's my mother's sister.
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