Kinship Words

Question 1

माता

Answer 1

mother
[Nf-s]

Question 2

माताएँ

Answer 2

‘mothers’
[Nf-p]

Question 3

पिता

Answer 3

‘father’
[Nm-s]

Question 4

पिता

Answer 4

‘father’
[Nm-p]

Question 5

भाई

Answer 5

‘brother’
[Nm-s]

Question 6

भाई

Answer 6

‘brother’
[Nm-p]

Question 7

बहन

Answer 7

‘sister’
[Nf-s]

Question 8

बहनें

Answer 8

‘sisters’
[Nf-p]

Question 9

पति

Answer 9

‘Husband’
[Nm-s]

Question 10

पति

Answer 10

‘Husbands’
[Nm-p]

Question 11

पत्नी

Answer 11

‘Wife’
[Nf-s]

Question 12

पत्नियाँ

Answer 12

‘Wives’
[Nf-p]

Question 13

आदमी

Answer 13

man
[Nm-s]

Question 14

आदमी

Answer 14

man (masc. s.)p

Question 15

मामा

Answer 15

‘Maternal uncle’ (i.e. mother’s brother)
Nm s.

Question 16

मामा

Answer 16

‘Maternal uncles’ (i.e. mother’s brothers)
Nm p.

Question 17

मामी

Answer 17

‘Maternal uncle’s wife’ (i.e. maternal aunt by marriage)
[Nf - s]

Question 18

मामियाँ

Answer 18

Maternal aunts (by marriage)’
[Nf-p]

Question 19

चाचा

Answer 19

‘Father’s younger brother’ (i.e. paternal uncle)
[Nm-s]

Question 20

चाचा

Answer 20

‘Father’s younger brothers’ (i.e. paternal uncle)
[Nm-p]

Question 21

चाची

Answer 21

‘Father’s younger brother’s wife’ (i.e. paternal aunt by marriage)

[Nf-s]

Question 22

चाचियाँ

Answer 22

‘Paternal aunts (by marriage’

[Nf-p]

Question 23

दादा

Answer 23

‘Paternal grandfather’ (i.e. father’s father)

[Nm]

Question 24

दादा

Answer 24

‘Paternal grandfathers’ (i.e. father’s father)

[Nm-p]

Question 25

दादी

Answer 25

‘Paternal grandmother’
[Nf-s]

Question 26

दादियाँ

Answer 26

‘Paternal grandmothers’
[Nf-p]

Question 27

बेटा

Answer 27

‘Son’
[Nm-s]

Question 28

बेटे

Answer 28

‘Sons’
[Nm-p]

Question 29

बेटी
बेटियाँ

Answer 29

(daughter)
(daughters)

Question 30

पति

Answer 30

‘Husband’
[Nm]

Question 31

पति

Answer 31

‘Husbands’

[Nm]

Question 32

भतीजा

भतीजी

Answer 32

brother’s son (nefew)

brother’s daughter (neice)

Question 33

भाँजा

भाँजा

Answer 33

sister’s son (nefew)

sister’s daughter (neice)

Question 34

मौसी

मौसा

Answer 34

maternal aunt (mom’s sister)

husband of mom’s sister

Question 35

फूफ़ा or बुआ

फूफ़ी

Answer 35

father’s sister

husband of father’s sister

Question 36

नाना
नाना

Answer 36

‘Maternal grandfather’
[Nm]

‘Maternal grandfathers’
[Nm]

Question 37

नानी

नानियाँ

Answer 37

‘Maternal gradnmother’
[Nf]

‘Maternal grandmothers’
[Nf]

Question 38

मौसी

मौसियाँ

Answer 38

‘Mother’s sister’ (i.e. maternal aunt)
[Nf]

‘Mother’s sisters’
[Nf]

Question 39

मौसा

मौसा

Answer 39

‘Mother’s sister’s husband’ (i.e. maternal uncle by marriage)
[Nm]

‘Mother’s sisters’ husbands’
[Nm]

Question 40

फ़ूफ़ी or बुआ

फ़ूफ़ियाँ or बुआएँ

Answer 40

‘Father’s sister’ (i.e. maternal aunt)
[Nf]

‘Father’s sisters’
[Nf]

Question 41

फ़ूफ़ा

फ़ूफ़ा

Answer 41

‘Father’s sister’s husband’ (i.e. paternal uncle by marriage)
[Nm]

‘Father’s sisters’ husbands’
[Nm]

Question 42

बहू

Answer 42

bride (or daughter in law)

Question 43

बहुएँ

Answer 43

brides (or daughters in law)