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Family Members

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The words for family members in Arabic — from mother and father to grandparents.

  • 1

    3aa'ila

    family

  • 2

    ab

    father

  • 3

    umm

    mother

  • 4

    akh

    brother

  • 5

    ukht

    sister

  • 6

    ibn

    son

  • 7

    bint

    daughter

  • 8

    jadd

    grandfather

  • 9

    jadda

    grandmother

  • 10

    3amm

    uncle (father's brother)

  • 11

    khaal

    uncle (mother's brother)

  • 12

    3amma

    aunt (father's sister)

  • 13

    khaala

    aunt (mother's sister)

  • 14

    zawj

    husband

  • 15

    zawja

    wife

  • 16

    walad

    boy / child

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