Familial & Relationship Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Father

A

Buva (bua)
Ba

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2
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Mother

A

Ama
Ma

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3
Q

Grandfather

A

Hajurbaba
Hajurba
Baje

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4
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Grandmother

A

Hajurama
Bajyai

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5
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Wife

A

Srimati
Svasni (kind of rude)

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6
Q

Husband

A

Sriman
Logne (rude or general term not directed at someone)

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7
Q

Elder sister

A

Didi

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8
Q

Elder brother

A

Dai
Dajyu
Daju
Dada

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9
Q

Younger brother

A

Bhai

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10
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Younger sister

A

Bahini

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11
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Son

A

Chora

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12
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Daughter

A

Chori

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13
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Sons and daughters

A

Chorachori

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14
Q

Grandson

A

Nati

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15
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Granddaughter

A

Natini

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16
Q

Grandchildren

A

Nati-natini

17
Q

Terms for ‘Old woman’, sometimes used for wife

A

Joi (specific to wife)
Budhi (also any old woman)

18
Q

Terms for ‘Old man’, sometimes used for husband

A

Poi (more specific to husband)
Budha (also any old man)

19
Q

Friend

A

Sathi