dautie

/ˈdɔti/
noun
  1. A darling or beloved person, especially a child or sweetheart.
    • The old man smiled at his granddaughter and whispered, 'You're my dautie.'
    • Come here, my dautie, and give me a kiss.
    • She called her youngest son her little dautie.
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