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Names of Family members in English

Names of Family members in English:


1. Grandmother - दादी/नानी,

2. Grandfather - दादा/नाना

3. Grandparent - दादा/दादी/नाना/नानी

To be specific:

Paternal Grandfather - दादा
Paternal Grandmother - दादी
Maternal Grandmother - नानी
Maternal Grandfather - नाना

We generally use the word 'Grandparent' to refer to दादा/दादी/नाना/नानी.

4. Granddaughter - पोती/नाती

5. Grandson - पोता/नाता

6. Grandchild - नाता/नाती/पोता/पोती

7. Aunt - चाची/ताई/फूफी/बुआ/मामी/मौसी
For example: She is my aunt (not: She is my aunty)

8. Uncle - चाचा/ताऊ/फूफा/मामा/मौसा/काका

9. Niece - भतीजी/भांजी

10. Nephew - भतीजा/भांजा

11. Cousin - चचेरा ममेरा मौसेरा या फुफेरा भाई या बहन

Tip: We don't need to say 'Cousin Brother' or 'Cousin Sister' - just 'cousin' is enough. For example: She is my cousin (not: She is my cousin sister)

12. Sister-in-law - ननद/भाभी

13. Brother-in-law - देवर/जेठ

14. Mother-in-law - सास

15. Father-in-law - ससुर

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