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Extended Family Words Posted by on Jul 18, 2009

The vocabulary of the last post dealt with the immediate family, but as you know, Hindi families can be quite extensive. Today’s vocab will cover the extended family members. Grandfather (on father’s side) – दादा (daadaa) Grandmother (on father’s side) – दादी (daadi) Grandfather (on mother’s side) – नाना (naanaa) Grandmother (on mother’s side) –…

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Hindi Family Words Posted by on Jul 15, 2009

Father – pitaa (पिता) Dad – baap (बाप) Mother – maataa (माता) Mom – man (माँ) Husband – pati (पति) Wife – patnii (पत्नी) Son – beta (बेटा) Son – putra (पुत्र) Daugther – betii (बेटी) Daughter – putrii (पुत्री) Brother – bhaaii (भाई) Sister – bahin (बहिन) Older brother – bhaiyaa (भैया) Younger brother…

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