Family words in various languages

Words for family members and other relatives in a number of different languages.

Alphabetical index | Index by language family

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Alphbetical index of the kinship pages

1. Afrikaans, Albanian, Alsatian, Armenian (Eastern), Armenian (Western)
2. Belarusian, Bengali, Bonggi, Breton, Bulgarian
3. Catalan, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Hakka), Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Taiwanese), Cornish, Croatian, Cuyonon, Czech
4. Danish, Dutch
5. English, Esperanto, Estonian
6. Faroese, Finnish, French, Frisian (North - Föhr)
7. Galician, German, Gothic, Greek
8. Hawaiian, Hindi, Hungarian
9. Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Italian
10. Japanese, Javanese
11. Kadazandusun, Khmer, Korean
12. Laala, Lao, Latvian, Liangmai, Lingua Franca Nova, Lithuanian
13. Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Manx Gaelic, Māori, Marathi
14. Navajo, Neolatin, Nepali, Norwegian
15. Occitan
16. Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Proto-Indo-European
17. Quapaw
18. Romanian, Russian
19. Scots, Scottish Gaelic, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Solresol, Spanish, Swedish
20. Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Turkish, Tuvaluan
21. Ukrainian, Urdu
22. Vietnamese, Volapük
23. Welsh
24. Xhosa
25. Yiddish
26. Zulu

If you would like to make any corrections or additions to this page, or if you can provide recordings of these numbers, please contact me.

Links

Family words in various languages
http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=703851

How to say father in many languages
http://holidayplace.co.uk/blogs/posts/119287/how-to-say-father-around-the-world

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