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* Arabic: word for maternal and paternal uncle | * Arabic: word for maternal and paternal uncle |
Revision as of 20:04, 27 October 2015
Basic words related to family is important to be able to introduce yourself
A1 vocabulary:
- brother
- sister
- father
- mother
- husband
- wife
A2+ vocabulary:
- grandfather
- grandmother
- cousin
- uncle
- twin
Other usages
- Spanish: tio means guy
Differences between languages
- German: German has a word meaning brothers and sisters Geschwister
- Arabic: word for maternal and paternal uncle
- Chinese: many words for uncles, aunts, grandfathers, depending on their relations
- Japanese
- different word to refer to someone from your family and someone who is not
- different words for younger and older brother