Today we wanted to shed some light on the major kumaoni words used in family relations. So here they are:
ENGLISH | HINDI | KUMAONI |
Mother | माता | इजा |
Father | पिता | बाबू |
Younger sister | छोटी बहन | बैणी |
Elder sister | बड़ी बहन | दीदी |
Elder brother | बड़ा भाई | ठुल दाज्यू |
Younger brother | छोटा भाई | नान भौ |
Grandmother | दादी | आमा |
Grandfather | दादा | बड़ बौजू |
Son | बेटा | च्यल |
Daughter | बेटी | चेलि |
Daughter-in-law | बहू | बुआरि |
Son-in-law | दामाद | जवाईं |
That’s it for today. Catch you later with some more practice words.
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