Nepali Vocabulary: Family and friends

– Useful words you should know –

Want to learn the Nepali language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Nepali with their translation in English, on the topic of family and friends. Ideal to help you boost your Nepali vocabulary!

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ENGLISH	NEPALI
the great-grandfather	hajurabubā
the great grandmother	mahāna hajura’āmā
the grandfather	hajurabubā
the grandmother	hajura’āmā
the grandson	nāti
the granddaughter	nātinī
the grandchildren	nātinātināharū
the father	bābā
the mother	āmā
the parents	āmābābu
the child	baccā
the children	kēṭākēṭīharu
the son	chōrā
the daughter	chōrī
a baby	ē’uṭā baccā
a teenager	ēka kiśōra
the adults	vayaskaharū
the brother	bhā’i
the sister	bahinī
half-brother	sautēnī bhā’ī
half-sister	sautēnī bahinī
a twin	ēka jumlyāhā
the uncle	kākā
the aunt	kākī
the cousin	kākā bhā’i
the nephew	bhatijā
the niece	bhatijī
a friend	ē’uṭā sāthī
the boyfriend	prēmī
the girlfriend	prēmikā
the fiancé	maṅgētara
the groom	dulahā
the husband	śrīmān
the wife	śrīmatī
the parents-in-law	bubā sasurā
father-in-law	sasurā
the mother-in-law	sāsu
the brother-in-law	dāju
the sister-in-law	bhā’uju
the son-in-law	jvā’im̐
the daughter-in-law	buhārī
a family member	parivārakō ēka sadasya
adopted	apanā’ēkō
only son	mātra chōrā

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