Lezgi family words
On this page you can find the Lezgi words related to family relations.
English equivalents (or at least approximates) are given to each Lezgi word.
хзан / хизан [xzan / xizan]
father - буба [buba]
mother - диде [dide]
child - аял; бала; велед
[ajal; bala; weled]
son - хва (хци, рухваяр) [xwa (xci, ruxwajar)]
daughter - руш (-а)
[rusz (-a)]
twins - кьветхверар [q'wetxwerar]
brother, older - дах (-а)
[dax(-a)]
brother - стха [stxa]
sister, older - бах (-а)
[bax (-a)]
sister - вах (-а) [wax (-a)]
grandfather - чIехи буба [ch'exi buba]
grandmother - баде [bade]
grandchild - хтул / хутул [xtul / xutul]
great-grandchild - птул / путул [ptul / putul]
uncle, paternal - халу [xalu]
uncle, maternal - ими [imi]
aunt, paternal - хала [xala]
aunt, maternal - эме [eme]
bridegroom -чам (-ра); наврузбег [ccham (-ra); nawruzbeg]
bride - свас
[swas]husband - гъуьл [ghyl]wife - паб (папа); хнуб
[pab (papa); xnub]
kev (one of the wives of the same man) - кьев (-цIи) [q'ew
(-c'i)]
father-in-law (wife's father) - иранбуба [iranbuba]
father-in-law (husband's father) - апай
[apaj]
mother-in-law (wife's mother) - ирандиде [irandide]
brother-in-law (wife's brother) - иранхва
[iranxwa]
brother-in-law (sister's husband) - бажанах [bazhanax]
sister-in-law (wife's sister) - иранвах
[iranwax]
son-in-law - езне [jezne]
daughter-in-law - свас
[swas]
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