family

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جَدّ

jadd

grandfather

A1nounroot: ج-د-د

جَدّي رَجُلٌ كَبير

jaddī rajulun kabīr

My grandfather is an old man

جَدَّة

jadda

grandmother

A1nounroot: ج-د-د

جَدَّتي تَطبُخُ أَكلاً لَذيذاً

jaddatī tatbukhu aklan ladhīdhan

My grandmother cooks delicious food

عَمّ

ʿamm

uncle (paternal)

A1nounroot: ع-م-م

عَمّي يَسكُنُ في بَيروت

ʿammī yaskunu fī Bayrūt

My uncle lives in Beirut

عَمَّة

ʿamma

aunt (paternal)

A1nounroot: ع-م-م

عَمَّتي مُعَلِّمَة

ʿammatī muʿallima

My aunt is a teacher

خَال

khāl

uncle (maternal)

A1nounroot: خ-و-ل

خَالي سافَرَ إِلى تُونِس

khālī sāfara ilā Tūnis

My uncle traveled to Tunisia

خَالَة

khāla

aunt (maternal)

A1nounroot: خ-و-ل

خَالَتي تَزورُنا كُلَّ أُسبوع

khālatī tazūrunā kulla usbūʿ

My aunt visits us every week

اِبْنُ عَمّ

ibnu ʿamm

cousin (paternal, male)

A1phraseroot: ب-ن-ي / ع-م-م

اِبْنُ عَمّي صَديقي

ibnu ʿammī ṣadīqī

My cousin is my friend

بِنْتُ عَمّ

bintu ʿamm

cousin (paternal, female)

A1phraseroot: ب-ن-ي / ع-م-م

بِنْتُ عَمّي طالِبَة

bintu ʿammī ṭāliba

My cousin is a student

اِبْنُ خَال

ibnu khāl

cousin (maternal, male)

A1phraseroot: ب-ن-ي / خ-و-ل

اِبْنُ خَالي يَدرُسُ الطِّبّ

ibnu khālī yadrusu aṭ-ṭibb

My cousin studies medicine

اِبْنُ أَخ

ibnu akh

nephew (brother's son)

A1phraseroot: ب-ن-ي / أ-خ-و

اِبْنُ أَخي طِفلٌ ذَكيّ

ibnu akhī ṭiflun dhakiyy

My nephew is a smart child

بِنْتُ أَخ

bintu akh

niece (brother's daughter)

A1phraseroot: ب-ن-ي / أ-خ-و

بِنْتُ أَخي تُحِبُّ الرَّسم

bintu akhī tuḥibbu ar-rasm

My niece loves drawing

عائِلَة

ʿāʾila

family

A1nounroot: ع-ي-ل

عائِلَتي كَبيرَة

ʿāʾilatī kabīra

My family is big