Family Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Mom
A
Mama
2
Q
Dad
A
baba
3
Q
child
A
mtoto
4
Q
sister
A
dada
5
Q
brother
A
kaka
6
Q
grandma
A
nyanya
7
Q
grandpa
A
babu
8
Q
aunty (father’s side)
A
shangazi
9
Q
uncle (mother’s side)
A
mjomba
10
Q
aunty (mom’s side older)
A
mama mkubwa
11
Q
aunty (mom’s side younger)
A
mama mdogo
12
Q
uncle (dad’s side older)
A
baba mkubwa
13
Q
uncle (dad’s side younger)
A
baba mdogo
14
Q
Sibling or brotherhood
A
ndugu
15
Q
older person
A
mzee
16
Q
cousin
A
binamu
17
Q
brother in law
A
shemegi
18
Q
stepmother
A
mama wa kambo
19
Q
stepfather
A
baba wa kambo
20
Q
grandson
A
mjukuu
21
Q
husband
A
mume
22
Q
wife
A
mke
23
Q
an only child
A
mtoto wa pekee
24
Q
abortion
A
kifungua mimba
25
contraceptive
kifunga mimba