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Family Members Vocabulary in Susu
Hello Susu learners,
➡ In today's lesson you will learn the name of family members in Susu language.
Generally speaking, the notion of “family” for Africans means the extended family.
Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: Say Hello and Greetings in Susu, Body Parts, Marital Status & Numbers.
Family Members[edit | edit source]
| Susu | English |
|---|---|
| baba | father |
| nga | mother |
| tanun | grand-father |
| tara xamEma | older brother |
| tara ginEma | older sister |
| tara | sister, brother, (older) |
| xunya | sister, brother (little) |
| xunya ginEma | little sister |
| xunya xamEma | little brother |
| dExç | cousin |
| mama | grand-mother |
| maxamE | brother |
| maginE | sister |
| bore | friend |
| tEnEn | aunt |
| sçxç | uncle |
| bitanyi | in law |
| nimçxç | daughter in law |
| barima | parent |
Sentenses[edit | edit source]
| Susu | English |
|---|---|
| Baba na n yi | I have father |
| xunya yeri na i yi ? | How many little brother or sister do you have? |
| I ¯E yeri a ra ? | Hold old are you? |
| minden ? | Where ? |
| I baba munse wali rabama? | What does your father do? |
| xaranderaba na n nga ra | My mother is teacher. |
| A na Konakiri | He/She lives in Conakry |
| I xunya ¯E yeri a ra? | How old is your little brother or sister? |
| I xa mixie na minden? | Where does your parents live? |
| N ma mixie na Konakiri. | My family lives in Conakry. |
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- Count to 10
- Expressions and Questions
- Asking for Directions
- Questions
- Numbers
- Body Parts
- Saying Goodbye
- Marital Status
- Jobs