4.1.9 Kinship
Use this domain for general words for family relationships, not for specific terms.
OMC Codes:
600 Kinship
601 Kinship Terminology
Louw Nida Codes:
10 Kinship Terms
What words are used to indicate that two people are related?
be related (to someone),
What words refer to the relationship among members of a family?
kinship, relationship, close relation,
What words refer to a member of your family or larger kin group?
relative, in-law, kinsman, relation, distant relation, distantly related, extended family, folk, house, household, kin, kindred, kinfolk, kinsman, kinswoman,
What words refer to groups of people who are related by kinship?
family, clan, tribe, nation
What words refer to a single generation?
generation
What words refer to talking to someone in order to discover how you are related to them?
(none in English)