Family words in Bengali

Words for family members and other relatives in Bengali.

Meaning Bengali (বাংলা)
family পরিবার (pôribar)
relation সম্পর্ক (shampôrkô)
relative আত্মীয় (atmīẏô)
Own family
father বাবা (baba)
mother মা (ma)
husband স্বামী (sh(w)amī)
wife স্ত্রী (shtrī)
children শিশু (shishu)
son ছেলে (chhele)
daughter মেয়ে (meẏe)
younger brother (ছোট) ভাই ((chhoṭ) bha'i)
elder brother দাদা (dada)
younger sister (ছোট) বোন ((chhoṭ) bon)
elder sister দিদি (didi)
Father's side
grandfather
(father's father)
ঠাকুরদা/দাদু (ṭhakurda/dadu)
grandmother
(father's mother)
ঠাকুরমা/দাদী (ṭhakurma/dadī)
uncle
(father's younger brother)
কাকা/খুড়ো (kaka/khuṛo)
uncle
(father's elder brother)
জ্যেঠা (ǰyeṭha)
uncle
(father's sister's husband)
পিসে (pise)
aunt
(father's younger brother's wife)
কাকী (kakī)
aunt
(father's elder brother's wife)
জ্যেঠিমা (ǰyeṭhima)
aunt
(father's sister)
পিসী (pisī)
Mother's side
grandfather
(mother's father)
দাদামশায় (dadamôshaẏ)
grandmother
(mother's mother)
দিদিমা (didima)
uncle
(mother's brother)
মামা (mama)
uncle
(mother's sister's husband)
মেসো (meso)
aunt
(mother's brother's wife)
মামী (mamī)
aunt
(mother's sister)
মাসী (masī)
Brother's side
aunt
(younger brother's wife)
বৌমা (bouma)
aunt
(elder brother's wife)
বৌদি (boudi)
nephew
(brother's son)
ভাইপো (bha'ipo)
niece
(brother's daughter)
ভাইঝি (bha'iǰhi)
Sister's side
brother-in-law
(younger sister's husband)
বোনাই (bona'i)
brother-in-law
(elder sister's husband)
দাদাবাবু (dadababu)
nephew
(sister's son)
ভাগনে (bhagne)
niece
(sister's daughter)
ভাগ্নী (bhagnī)
Husband's side
father-in-law
(husband's father)
শ্বশুর (sh(w)ôshur)
mother-in-law
(husband's mother)
শাশুড়ি (shashuṛi)
brother-in-law
(husband's younger brother)
দেবর (debôr)
brother-in-law
(husband's elder brother)
ভাশুর (bhashur)
brother-in-law's wife
(husband's younger brother's wife)
জা (ǰa)
sister-in-law
(husband's sister)
ননদ (nônôd)
Wife's side
father-in-law
(wife's father)
শ্বশুর (sh(w)ôshur)
mother-in-law
(wife's mother)
শাশুড়ি (shashuṛi)
brother-in-law
(wife's younger brother)
শালা (shala)
brother-in-law's wife
(wife's brother's wife)
শালাজ (shalaǰ)
sister-in-law
(wife's sister)
শালী (shalī)
Son's family
daughter-in-law
(son's wife)
বৌমা (bouma)
grandson
(son's son)
নাতি (nati)
granddaugther
(son's daughter)
নাতনী (natanī)
Daughter's family
son-in-law
(daughter's husband)
জামাই (ǰama'i)
grandson
(daughter's son)
নাতি (nati)
granddaugther
(daughter's daughter)
নাতনী (natanī)
Other relatives
cousin
(father's brother's son)
খুড়তুতো ভাই (khuṛtuto bha'i)
cousin
(father's brother's daughter)
খুড়তুতো বোন (khuṛtuto bon)
cousin
(father's sister's son)
পিসতুতো ভাই (pistuto bha'i)
cousin
(father's sister's daughter)
পিসতুতো বোন (pistuto bon)
cousin
(mother's brother's son)
মামাতো ভাই (mamato bha'i)
cousin
(mother's brother's daughter)
মামাতো বোন (mamato bon)
cousin
(mother's sister's son)
মাসতুতো ভাই (masatuto bha'i)
cousin
(mother's sister's daughter)
মাসতুতো বোন (masatuto bon)

List compiled by Piyush Mourya

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