Hindi Vocabulary | Relations


Immediate Family | तत्कालीन परिवार

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
FatherPitāपिता
MotherMãã/Mam'mīमाँ/मम्मी
SonBeṭāबेटा
DaughterBeṭīबेटी
HusbandPatiपति
WifePatnīपत्नी
ChildrenBachcheबच्चे

Extended Family | विस्तारित परिवार

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
GrandfatherDādāदादा
GrandmotherDādīदादी
Maternal GrandfatherNānāनाना
Maternal GrandmotherNānīनानी
Paternal UncleChāchāचाचा
Paternal AuntChāchīचाची
Elder paternal uncle (father’s elder brother)Tāūताऊ
Elder paternal aunt (father’s elder brother’s wife)Tāīताई
Maternal UncleMāmāमामा
Maternal AuntMāmīमामी
Maternal uncle (mother’s sister's husband)Mausāमौसा
Maternal aunt (mother’s sister)Mausīमौसी
Sister-in-law (younger)Bhāyoभायो
Sister-in-law (elder)Bhābhīभाभी

In-Laws | ससुराल

Husband's Side

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Father-in-lawSasurससुर
Mother-in-lawSāsसास
Brother-in-law (younger)Devarदेवर
Brother-in-law (elder)Jeṭh/Bhasurजेठ/भसुर
Sister-in-lawNanadननद
Elder sister-in-law (wife of your husband’s elder brother)Jethānīजेठानी
Younger sister-in-law (wife of your husband’s younger brother)Devrānīदेवरानी

Wife's Side

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Father-in-lawSasurससुर
Mother-in-lawSāsसास
Brother-in-law (younger)Sālāसाला
Brother-in-law (elder)Sāle Sāhabसाले साहब
Sister-in-lawSālīसाली
Co-brother-in-law (husband of your spouse's sisterSādhooसाढ़ू
Co-sister-in-law (wife of your spouse's brotherSalhajसलहज

Children’s Families | बच्चों के परिवार

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Daughter-in-lawBahūबहू
Son-in-lawDāmādदामाद
Father-in-law of son/daughterSamdhīसमधी
Mother-in-law of son/daughtersamdhanसमधन
GrandsonPotāपोता
GranddaughterPotīपोती
GrandsonNātīनाती
GranddaughterNātinनातिन

Other Relatives | अन्य रिश्तेदार

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Cousin (paternal)Chacherā Bhāīचचेरा भाई
Maternal cousin (mother’s sister’s son)Mauserā Bhāīमौसेरा भाई
Maternal cousin (mother’s sister’s daughter)Mauserī Bahanमौसेरी बहन
Maternal cousin (mother’s brother’s son)Mamerā Bhāīममेरा भाई
Maternal cousin (mother’s brother’s daughter)Mamerī Bahanममेरी बहन
Paternal cousin (father’s sister’s son)Fuferā Bhāīफुफेरा भाई
Paternal cousin (father’s sister’s daughter)Fuferī bahanफुफेरी बहन
Nephew (sister's son)Bhāñjāभांजा
Paternal aunt (father’s sister)Buāबुआ
Paternal uncle (father’s sister’s husband)Phūfāफूफा
Nephew (sister’s son)Bhañjāभांजा
Niece (sister’s daughter)Bhāñjīभांजी
Nephew (brother’s son)Bhatījāभतीजा
Niece (brother’s daughter)Bhatījīभतीजी

Step Relations | सौतेले रिश्ते

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Step-fatherSautelā Pitāसौतेला पिता
Step-motherSautelī Mããसौतेली माँ
Step-brotherSautelā Bhāīसौतेला भाई
Step-sisterSautelī Bahanसौतेली बहन

Additional Terms | अतिरिक्त शब्द

EnglishHindi PronunciationHindi
Cousin (female)Chacherī Behanचचेरी बहन
Cousin (male)Chacherā Bhāīचचेरा भाई
Great-grandfatherPardādāपरदादा
Great-grandmotherPardādīपरदादी
Ex-husbandPūrva Patiपूर्व पति
Ex-wifePūrva Patnīपूर्व पत्नी