Standard Lemma guide

relative

adj · adv · noun · 14 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • rel'ətiv
  • /ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/
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  • US: flapped Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • India: /rɪˈleː.ʈɪʋ/
  • CMU ARPABET: R EH1 L AH0 T IH0 V Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • We've been discussing the relative merits of various methods of transportation.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Qualifier: path; or similar; path; or similar

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • The relative URL /images/pic.jpg, when evaluated in the context of http://example.com/index.html, corresponds to the absolute URL http://example.com/images/pic.jpg.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Depending on an antecedent; comparative.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Examples

  • The words “big” and “small” are relative.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adj

Meaning 5

Relevant; pertinent; related.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic, not-comparable, rare

Examples

  • relative to your earlier point about taxes, ...

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

adj

Meaning 6

Capable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

adv

Meaning 7

Alternative form of relatively.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

Something kindred or related to something else.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cousin

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

adjective

Meaning 11

estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a relative stranger

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: comparative

Antonyms: absolute

12

adjective satellite

Meaning 12

properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
  • earnings relative to production

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: proportional

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: congener, congenator, congeneric

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: organism, being

14

noun

Meaning 14

a person related by blood or marriage

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • police are searching for relatives of the deceased
  • he has distant relations back in New Jersey

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: relation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

Narrower terms: ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root, cousin, first cousin, cousin-german, full cousin, descendant, descendent, in-law, relative-in-law, blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib, kin, kinsperson, family, enate, matrikin, matrilineal kin, matrisib, matrilineal sib, agnate, patrikin, patrilineal kin, patrisib, patrilineal sib, kinsman, kinswoman, kissing cousin, kissing kin, next of kin, offspring, progeny, issue, second cousin, sibling, spouse, partner, married person, mate, better half

History

Etymology

From Middle French relatif, from Late Latin relātīvus, from Latin relātus, perfect passive participle of referō (“to carry back, to ascribe”), from re- (“again”) + ferō (“to bear or carry”). By surface analysis, relate + -ive.

Across languages

Translations

322 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: نِسْبِيّ (nisbiyy) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Armenian: հարաբերական (haraberakan) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Asturian: relativu — conditional; depending on something else
  • Belarusian: адно́сны (adnósny) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Bulgarian: относи́телен (otnosítelen) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Catalan: relatiu — conditional; depending on something else
  • Chinese Mandarin: 有關的 /有关的 (yǒuguān de) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Chinese Mandarin: 相對的 /相对的 (xiāngduì de) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Chinese Mandarin: 關連的 /关连的 (guānlián de) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Czech: relativní — conditional; depending on something else
  • Czech: vztažný — conditional; depending on something else
  • Danish: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Dutch: relatief — conditional; depending on something else
  • Dutch: betrekkelijk — conditional; depending on something else
  • Estonian: suhteline — conditional; depending on something else
  • Estonian: relatiivne — conditional; depending on something else
  • Finnish: suhteellinen — conditional; depending on something else
  • Finnish: relatiivinen — conditional; depending on something else
  • French: relatif — conditional; depending on something else
  • Galician: relativo — conditional; depending on something else
  • German: vergleichsweise — conditional; depending on something else
  • German: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Greek: σχετικός (schetikós) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Greek: συγκριτικός (sygkritikós) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Hindi: सापेक्ष (sāpekṣ) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Hungarian: relatív — conditional; depending on something else
  • Hungarian: viszonylagos — conditional; depending on something else
  • Ido: relatanta — conditional; depending on something else
  • Indonesian: relatif — conditional; depending on something else
  • Indonesian: nisbi — conditional; depending on something else
  • Indonesian: bertalian — conditional; depending on something else
  • Italian: relativo — conditional; depending on something else
  • Japanese: 相対的 (sōtaiteki) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Korean: 상대적(相對的)이다 (sangdaejeog-ida) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Central Kurdish: نسبی (nisbî) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Latin: relātīvus — conditional; depending on something else
  • Malayalam: ആപേക്ഷിക (āpēkṣika) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Malayalam: താരതമ്യേന (tāratamyēna) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Norman: èrlatif — conditional; depending on something else
  • Norwegian Bokmål: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Iranian Persian: نِسْبی (nesbi) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Polish: relatywny — conditional; depending on something else
  • Polish: odnośny — conditional; depending on something else
  • Polish: względny — conditional; depending on something else
  • Portuguese: relativo — conditional; depending on something else
  • Romanian: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Russian: относи́тельный (otnosítelʹnyj) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Russian: реляти́вный (reljatívnyj) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Sanskrit: सापेक्ष (sāpekṣa) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Scottish Gaelic: dàimheach — conditional; depending on something else
  • Serbo-Croatian: relativan — conditional; depending on something else
  • Sinhalese: සාපේක්ෂ (sāpēkṣa) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Spanish: relativo — conditional; depending on something else
  • Swedish: relativ — conditional; depending on something else
  • Tagalog: matugnay — conditional; depending on something else
  • Turkish: görece — conditional; depending on something else
  • Turkish: izafi — conditional; depending on something else
  • Turkish: bağıl — conditional; depending on something else
  • Ukrainian: відно́сний (vidnósnyj) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Ukrainian: зв'я́заний (zvʺjázanyj) — conditional; depending on something else
  • Welsh: cymharol — conditional; depending on something else
  • Hungarian: vonatkozó — grammar: depending on an antecedent; comparative
  • Albanian: farefis — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Southern Altai: тууган (tuugan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قَرِيب (qarīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قَرِيبَة (qarība) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: أَقْرِبَاء (ʔaqribāʔ) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: أَقارِبُ (ʔaqāribu) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قريب (ʔarīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قرايِب (ʔarāyib) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قريب (garīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قرايِب (ʔarāyib) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قريب (ʔarīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قرايِب (ʔarāyib) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قريب (ʔarīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Arabic: قرايِب (ʔarāyib) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tunisian Arabic: قريب (qarīb) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tunisian Arabic: قرايِب (qarāyib) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܚܸܙܡܵܐ (ḳizma) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܩܲܪܝܼܒ݂ܵܐ (qāriwa) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Armenian: ազգական (azgakan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Armenian: բարեկամ (barekam) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Armenian: յուրային (yurayin) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assamese: মিতিৰ (mitir) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assamese: কুটুম (kutum) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assamese: বঙহ (boṅoh) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Assamese: আপোন (apün) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Azerbaijani: qohum — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Belarusian: свая́к (svaják) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Belarusian: свая́чка (svajáčka) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Belarusian: ро́дзiч (ródzič) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bengali: কুটুম (kuṭum) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bengali: খেশ (kheś) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bengali: এগানা (egana) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bengali: আপন (apon) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bengali: রিশতাদার (riśtadar) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bhojpuri: नातेदार (nātēdār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: родни́на (rodnína) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: ро́дственик (ródstvenik) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: ро́дственичка (ródstvenička) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: ро́дственица (ródstvenica) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: сро́дник (sródnik) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Bulgarian: сро́дница (sródnica) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Burmese: အမျိုး (a.myui:) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Carpathian Rusyn: родак (rodak) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Catalan: parent — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Catalan: parenta — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Cebuano: paryente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Chinese Cantonese: 親戚 /亲戚 (can1 cik1) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Chinese Mandarin: 親戚 /亲戚 — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ngazidja Comorian: nɗuhuze — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Czech: příbuzný — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Czech: příbuzná — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Danish: pårørende — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Danish: beslægtet — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Danish: frænde — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Danish: frænke — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Dutch: familielid — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Dutch: bloedverwant — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Esperanto: parenco — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Esperanto: parencino — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Estonian: sugulane — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Finnish: sukulainen — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • French: parent — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Friulian: parint — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Galician: parente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Georgian: ნათესავი (natesavi) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Verwandter — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Blutsverwandter — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Verwandte — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Blutsverwandte — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Angehöriger — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Angehörige — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Familienangehöriger — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Familienangehörige — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Freund — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Blutsfreund — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Freundin — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • German: Blutsfreundin — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌾𐌹𐍃 (niþjis) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Gothic: 𐌽𐌹𐌸𐌾𐍉 (niþjō) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Greek: συγγενής (syngenís) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Greek: οικείος (oikeíos) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ancient Greek: συγγενής (sungenḗs) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ancient Greek: πηός (pēós) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hebrew: קָרוֹב (karóv) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hebrew: קְרוֹבָה (k'rová) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hiligaynon: paryente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hindi: रिश्तेदार (riśtedār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hindi: नातेदार (nātedār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hindi: संबंधी (sambandhī) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Hungarian: rokon — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Icelandic: ættingi — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Icelandic: frændi — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Icelandic: frænka — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ido: parento — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ido: parentulo — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ido: parentino — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Indonesian: kerabat — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Irish: duine muinteartha — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Irish: gaol — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: parente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: congiunto — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: congiunta — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: familiare — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: parentado — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Italian: parentela — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Japanese: 親戚 (shinseki) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Japanese: 身内 (miuchi) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Javanese: sedulur — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Javanese: sadulur — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Javanese: sadhèrèk — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kaitag: туху́м (tuꭓúm) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kashmiri: ٲشناو (ạ̄śnāv) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kashmiri: رِشتہٕ دار (riśthụ dār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kazakh: туыс (tuys) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kazakh: туысқан (tuysqan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kazakh: нағашы (nağaşy) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Khmer: សជន (saʼcŭən) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Khmer: សហពន្ធុ (saʼhaʼpŏənthuʼ) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Korean: 친척 (chincheok) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Central Kurdish: خزم (xizm) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Northern Kurdish: eqrebe — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Northern Kurdish: meriv — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Northern Kurdish: mirov — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kyrgyz: тууган (tuugan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Kyrgyz: туушкан (tuuşkan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Lao: ຍາດ (nyāt) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latin: cognātus — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latin: cognāta — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latin: propinquus — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latin: propinqua — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latvian: radinieks — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latvian: radiniece — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Latvian: rads — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Lithuanian: giminaitis — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Lithuanian: giminaitė — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Louisiana Creole: paren — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Luhya: omulebe — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Macedonian: роднина (rodnina) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Macedonian: сродник (srodnik) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Macedonian: сродничка (srodnička) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Macedonian: сродница (srodnica) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Malay: saudara — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Malay: dansanak — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Malay: badansanak — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Malayalam: ബന്ധു (bandhu) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Western Bukidnon Manobo: suled — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Māori: huānga — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Māori: pākanga — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Māori: whanaunga — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Māori: karangatanga — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Māori: matamatahuānga — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Middle English: kyn — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Mongolian: хамаатан (xamaatan) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Khiamniungan Naga: thāsǖthōng — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Nahuatl: ueponi — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Navajo: hakʼéí — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Bokmål: slektning — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Bokmål: frende — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Bokmål: frenke — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Bokmål: frendekone — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Bokmål: pårørende — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: slektning — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: frende — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: frenke — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: frendekone — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: pårørande — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Occitan: parent — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Church Slavic: ближика (bližika) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Old Norse: frændi — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Old Norse: frænka — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Old Norse: frændkona — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Oromo: fira — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: خویشَاوَنْد (xišâvand) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: فامیل (fâmil) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: فَکّ و فامیل (fakk o fâmil) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: نَزْدیکان (nazdikân) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: بَسْتِگان (bastegân) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Iranian Persian: قُوْم و خویش (ġowm o xiš) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Piedmontese: parent — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Polish: krewny — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Polish: krewna — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Portuguese: parente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Portuguese: parenta — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Romanian: rudă — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: ро́дственник (ródstvennik) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: ро́дственница (ródstvennica) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: ро́дич (ródič) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: соро́дич (soródič) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: своя́к (svoják) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Russian: родня́ (rodnjá) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Sanskrit: बान्धव (bāndhava) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Sanskrit: ज्ञाति (jñāti) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Scottish Gaelic: caraid — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Scottish Gaelic: neach-dàimh — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: ро̑д — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: сро̏днӣк — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: сро̏дница — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: rȏd — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: srȍdnīk — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Serbo-Croatian: srȍdnica — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Sinhalese: ඥාතියා (gnātiyā) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Slovak: príbuzný — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Slovak: príbuzná — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Slovene: sorodnik — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Slovene: sorodnica — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Somali: qaraabo — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Spanish: familiar — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Spanish: pariente — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Spanish: parienta — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Spanish: parentela — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Spanish: deudo — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swahili: ndugu — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swahili: jamaa — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swahili: akraba — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swedish: släkting — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swedish: frände — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swedish: fränka — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Swedish: anförvant — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tagalog: kamag-anak — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tagalog: hinlog — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tajik: хеш (xeš) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tajik: наздик (nazdik) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Tamil: உறவினர் (uṟaviṉar) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Taos: kʼòwaʼána — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Telugu: బంధువు (bandhuvu) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Thai: ญาติ (yâat) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Thai: ญาติพี่น้อง (yâat-pîi-nɔ́ɔng) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Turkish: akraba — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Turkmen: garyndaş — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Turkmen: dogan — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Turkmen: dogan-garyndaş — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: ро́дич (ródyč) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: рода́к (rodák) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: ро́дичка (ródyčka) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: рода́чка (rodáčka) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: своя́к (svoják) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: своя́чка (svojáčka) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Ukrainian: свість (svistʹ) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Urdu: رِشْتَہ دار (riśta dār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Urdu: ناتے دار (nāte dār) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Urdu: سَمْبَنْدھی (sambandhī) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Uyghur: قانداش (qandash) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Uzbek: qarindosh — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Venetan: parènt — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Vietnamese: họ hàng — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Vietnamese: người thân — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Vietnamese: thân nhân — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Volapük: röletan — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Volapük: hiröletan — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Volapük: jiröletan — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Welsh: tras — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Welsh: câr — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Welsh: ceraint — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Woiwurrung: gerrbik — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Yaghnobi: хеш (xeš) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Yiddish: קאָרעוו (korev) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Yiddish: פֿרײַנט (fraynt) — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Yucatec Maya: láakʼ — someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family
  • Finnish: sukulainen — something kindred or related to something else
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