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Pashtu Family

This is a list of words about family in Pashtu. You can name people such as your relatives as well as extended family this way.

Daughter: لور

Son: زوی

Sister: خور

Brother: ورور

Baby: طفل، ماشوم

Child (m): ماشوم

Child (f): ماشومه

Father: پلار

Mother: مور

Husband: میړه، خاوند

Wife: میرمن، ښځه

Cousin (m): ترور زوی، ماما زوی

Cousin (f): ترور لوی، ماما لور

Aunt: ترور

Uncle: ماما، تره

Grandfather: نيکه

Grandmother: نیا

Nephew: وراره، خورایی

Niece: خورځه

Man: نر، سړی

Woman: ښځه

Boy: هلک

Girl: نجلۍ

People: خلک

These examples show how family words are used in a Pashtu sentence. Very useful when socializing with other people. This can also show you how to ask questions.

What's your brother called?: خپل ورور په کوم نوم یادوی؟

How old is your sister?: ستاسو خور ځو کلنه ده؟

Where does your father work?: ستاسوپلارچیرته کارکوی؟

Your daughter is very cute: ستاسی لورډیره ښایسته ده

I love my husband: زه خپل خاوند سره مینه لرم

This is my wife: دا زما میرمن ده

With the above list you will be able to discuss how many siblings you have or ask others about their family. Now let's go to the next topic by clicking the "Next" button. Or simply choose your own topic from the menu above.

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