Grandparents
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Kin type Male Speaker Female Speaker Source
brother bhai bhai Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
brother's daughter bhatiji bhatiji, bhadai Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
brother's son bhatijo bhadoho Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
brother's wife bhāuju, buhārī bhāuju, buhārī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
child baccā bacci Nanda Dhakal, 2018
daughter beṭi, putri, chori beṭi, putri, chori Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
daughter's daughter nātini nātini Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
daughter's husband juwãi juwãi Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
daughter's son nātī nātī Barnouw, 1955; Turner, 1931
father bābu bābu Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's brother's older daughter dīdī dīdī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's brother's older son daju, dāzū daju, dāzū Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's brother's younger daughter baihīnī baihīnī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's brother's younger son bhāī bhāī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's father bāje, jiba bāje, jiba Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Davis, 1984; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's mother ghara ki bajei, bōzū ghara ki bajei, bōzū Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's wife (not mother) sauteniāmā - Nanda Dhakal, 2018
father's sister's husband pusaju pusaju Nanda Dhakal, 2018
father's sister's son bhānij dai bhānij dai Giri, 2001
father's sisters's older daughter dīdī dīdī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's sisters's older son daju daju Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's sisters's younger daughter baihīnī baihīnī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's sisters's younger son bhāī bhāī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
father's older brother barābābū, thulobabu, jeṭhā-bā barābābū, thulobabu, jeṭhā-bā Barnouw, 1955; Basu, 1974; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's older brother's son jethābāko chorā jethābāko chorā Clark et al., 1977
father's older sister phupu phupu Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's older sister's son bhānij dai bhānij dai Giri, 2001
father's younger brother kākā, kanchababu kākā, kanchababu Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's younger sister phupu phupu Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
father's younger sister's son bhānij dai bhānij dai Giri, 2001
husband puruṣ, lōgnē, pati, poi puruṣ, lōgnē, pati, poi Barnouw, 1955; Davis, 1984; Karve, 1968; Nanda Dhakal, 2018; Turner, 1931
husband's brother dewar, jeṭhāju dewar, jeṭhāju Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
husband's father sasuro sasuro Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968
husband's mother sāsubajei sāsubajei Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
husband's sister nanda, āmāzū nanda, āmāzū Barnouw, 1955; Davis, 1984; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother āmā āmā Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's brother's older daughter dīdī dīdī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's brother's older son daju, dāzū daju, dāzū Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's brother's younger daughter baihīnī baihīnī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's brother's younger son dāzū, bhāī dāzū, bhāī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's father maulibāje, jiba, bāzēī maulibāje, jiba, bāzēī Barnouw, 1955; Davis, 1984; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's mother māwala ki bajei, barāāmā, bōzū māwala ki bajei, barāāmā, bōzū Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's sister sanima, chēmā, barīāmā sanima, chēmā, barīāmā Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Turner, 1931
mother's sisters's older daughter dīdī dīdī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's sisters's older son daju, dāzū, mused-bhai daju, dāzū, mused-bhai Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's sisters's younger daughter baihīnī baihīnī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001
mother's sisters's younger son mused-bhai mused-bhai Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's older brother māmā māmā Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's older sister ṭhuli āmā, barīāmā ṭhuli āmā, barīāmā Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's younger brother māmā māmā Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
mother's younger sister sanima, chēmā, kānchiāmā sanima, chēmā, kānchiāmā Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
parent āmā bābu āmā bābu Davis, 1984; Turner, 1931
parent's parent bājebajei bājebajei Nanda Dhakal, 2018
son choro, beṭo, put, sānu kāncho choro, beṭo, put, sānu kāncho Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
son's daughter nātini nātini Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
son's son nāti nāti Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
son's wife buwāri buwāri Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
son's wife's father samdi samdi Nanda Dhakal, 2018
son's wife's mother samdini samdini Nanda Dhakal, 2018
wife swāsni, joi, ghar swāsni, joi, ghar Barnouw, 1955; Davis, 1984; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
wife's brother jeṭhān, sālo jeṭhān, sālo Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
wife's father sasuro sasuro Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968
wife's mother sāsubajei sāsubajei Barnouw, 1955; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
wife's sister jeṭhisāsu, sālī jeṭhisāsu, sālī Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
sister's daughter bhānji choori Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
sister's husband bhināju, jūwāī, baine bhināju, jūwāī, baine Barnouw, 1955; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
sister's son bhānij chhora Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
co- wife sauta sauta Nanda Dhakal, 2018
older brother jeṭhā, dāi jeṭhā, dāi Barnouw, 1955; Basu, 1974; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
older brother's daughter bhatiji bhatiji, bhadai Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
older brother's son bhatijo bhadoho Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
older sister jethī, didi jethī, didi Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
older sister's daughter bhānji choori Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
older sister's son bhānij chhora Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger brother bhai, kāncho bhai, kāncho Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger brother's daughter bhatiji bhatiji, bhadai Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger brother's son bhatijo bhadoho Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger sister kānchī, bahini kānchī, bahini Barnouw, 1955; Clark et al., 1977; Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger sister's daughter bhānji choori Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931
younger sister's son bhānij chhora Giri, 2001; Karve, 1968; Turner, 1931