Persian extended family terms
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jemiljan on November 16, 2007
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Extended family terms from "Persian in Texas'
http://www.laits.utexas.edu/rfpit/reference/Family2.html
Classes:
Persian / Farsi - English Vocabulary
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63 terms
Persian | English |
|---|---|
| ولی |  parent; guardian |
| اولیاء | parents; guardians; elders |
| بزرگترها | adults |
| بابا | dad |
| آقا (جون) | dad |
| پدر (جون) | dad |
| مادر (جون) | mom |
| مامان | mom; wife |
| مامان جون | mom |
| مامانی | mom |
| خانم (جون) | mom; granny; older female relative |
| ننجون، ننه، ننهجون | mom; granny; older female relative |
| عزیز (جون) | mom; granny; any relative |
| فرزند | offspring; son; daughter |
| بچّهٔ شیرخواره | infant |
| بچّهٔ قُنداقی | infant |
| نوزاد | new-born |
| خردسال | toddler |
| تهتغاری | youngest child |
| مامانجون | mommie's little dear |
| ننهجون، نهنهجون | mommie's little dear |
| آقاجون | daddy's little dear |
| باباجون | daddy's little dear |
| دوقلو | twins |
| سهقلو | triplets |
| چهارقلو | quadruplets |
| پنجقلو | quintuplets |
| ششقلو | sextuplets |
| دوقلوی سیامی | Siamese twins |
| دوقلوی بههم چسبیده | conjoined twins |
| نوجوان | teenager |
| بالغ | come of age, adult |
| برادرِ بزرگتر | older brother |
| بزرگترین برادر | oldest brother |
| برادرِ ارشد | oldest brother |
| آقا داداش | big brother |
| دادش | big brother; bro |
| داداشی | big brother; bro |
| خواهرِ بزرگتر | older sister |
| آباجی | older sister; sister |
| آبْجی خانم | older sister |
| مادربزرگ | grandmother |
| مادرِ پدر | paternal grandmother |
| مادربزرگِ پدری | paternal grandmother |
| مادرِ مادر | maternal grandmother |
| مادربزرگِ مادری | maternal grandmother |
| جدّه | grandmother |
| پدربزرگ | grandfather |
| پدرِ پدر | paternal grandfather |
| پدربزرگِ پدری | paternal grandfather |
| پدرِ مادر | maternal grandfather |
| پدربزرگِ مادری | maternal grandfather |
| جدّ | grandfather |
| نوه | grandchild |
| نوهٔ دختری | daughter of child |
| نوهٔ پسری | son of child |
| مادرِ مادربزرگ | great-grandmother (grandmother's mother) |
| مادرِ پدربزرگ | great-grandmother (grandfather's mother) |
| پدرِ مادربزرگ | great-grandfather (grandmother's father) |
| پدرِ پدربزرگ | great-grandfather (grandfather's father) |
| نتیجه | great-grandchild |
| نبیره | great-great-grandchild |
| ندیده | great-great-great grandchild |
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