In certain cultures, a special role is given to the father’s sister, it is known as:

Avoidance
Amitate
Couvade
Tecknonymy
Amitate  When a special role is given to the father’s sister, it is known as avunculate. In certain cultures, the father’s sister may have a specific status and responsibilities, often related to familial and social roles within the kinship system. The term “avunculate” refers to the special relationship and duties between an uncle (father’s brother) and his sister’s children, which can also highlight the significant role that aunts play in the family structure.

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