Family Members
The words for family members in Turkish...
English |
Turkish |
father |
baba |
mother |
anne |
brother |
(erkek) kardeş |
sister |
(kız) kardeş |
elder brother |
abi |
elder sister |
abla |
son |
oğul - erkek çocuk |
daughter |
kız - kız çocuk |
aunt (mother side) |
teyze |
aunt (father side) |
hala |
grandfather |
dede - büyükbaba |
grandmother |
nine - büyükanne |
grandmother (mother side) |
anneanne |
grandmother (father side) |
babaanne |
nephew, niece |
yeğen |
uncle (father side) |
amca |
uncle (mother side) |
dayı |
cousin |
kuzen |
father-in-law |
kayınbaba - kayınpeder |
mother-in-law |
kaynana - kayınvalide |
sister-in-law |
baldız |
sister-in-law's husband |
bacanak |
son-in-law |
damat |
daughter-in-law |
gelin |
sister's husband |
enişte |
grandson, granddaughter, grandchild |
torun |
twin |
ikiz |
twin brother, twin sister |
ikiz kardeş |
wife |
eş, hanım, karı |
husband |
koca |
step mother |
üvey anne |
step father |
üvey baba |