Ukrainian Vocabulary: Family and friends

– Useful words you should know –

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

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ENGLISH	UKRAINIAN	PRONUNCIATION
the great-grandfather	прадід	pradid
the great grandmother	прабабуся	prababusya
the grandfather	дід	did
the grandmother	бабуся	babusya
the grandson	онук	onuk
the granddaughter	внучка	vnuchka
the grandchildren	онуки	onuky
the father	тато	tato
the mother	мати	maty
the parents	батьки	batʹky
the child	дитина	dytyna
the children	діти	dity
the son	син	syn
the daughter	дочка	dochka
a baby	немовля	nemovlya
a teenager	підліток	pidlitok
the adults	дорослі	dorosli
the brother	брат	brat
the sister	сестра	sestra
half-brother	зведений брат	zvedenyy brat
half-sister	зведена сестра	zvedena sestra
a twin	близнюк	blyznyuk
the uncle	дядько	dyadʹko
the aunt	тітка	titka
the cousin	двоюрідний брат	dvoyuridnyy brat
the nephew	племінник	pleminnyk
the niece	племінниця	pleminnytsya
a friend	друг	druh
the boyfriend	хлопець	khlopetsʹ
the girlfriend	подруга	podruha
the fiancé	наречений	narechenyy
the groom	наречений	narechenyy
the husband	чоловік	cholovik
the wife	дружина	druzhyna
the parents-in-law	свекрухи	svekrukhy
father-in-law	свекор	svekor
the mother-in-law	свекруха	svekrukha
the brother-in-law	шурин	shuryn
the sister-in-law	невістка	nevistka
the son-in-law	зять	zyatʹ
the daughter-in-law	невістка	nevistka
a family member	член сім’ї	chlen sim’yi
adopted	усиновлений	usynovlenyy
only son	єдиний син	yedynyy syn

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