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==Main Terms==
 
<div class="pg_page_title">Gulf Arabic Vocabulary - Family</div>
 
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/gulf-arabic Gulf Arabic] learners! 😊<br>
In this lesson, we will learn Gulf Arabic vocabulary related to family. Family is a very important aspect of Gulf Arab culture. Let's get started!
 
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<span link>Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|Say Hello and Greetings in Gulf Arabic]], [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Express-Surprise|Express Surprise]] & [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Education|Education]].</span>
== Family Members ==
In Gulf Arabic, we have different words to refer to family members based on their gender and age.
 
=== Parents ===
Parents are very respected in Gulf Arab culture, and the words used to refer to them reflect this.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Word in Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! Translation in English
| الأبّ || al-'ab || father
|-
|-
| أبو || ʔabu || father
| الأمّ || al-umm || mother
|}
 
=== Siblings ===
Siblings have a special bond in Gulf Arab families. Here are the words used to refer to them:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| أم || ʔam || mother
| الأخّ || al-akh || brother
|-
|-
| أخ || ʔax || brother
| الأخت || al-ukht || sister
|}
 
=== Children ===
Children are the joy of the Gulf Arab family, and their words reflect this feeling.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| أخت || ʔaxt || sister
| الابن || al-ibn || son
|-
|-
| عم || ʕam || uncle
| الابنة || al-ibnah || daughter
|}
 
== Extended Family ==
In Gulf Arab culture, the extended family is also very important. Let's learn the words used to refer to them.
 
=== Grandparents ===
Grandparents hold a special place in Gulf Arab society and have unique words to address them.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| عمة || ʕamma || aunt
| الجدّ || al-jadd || grandfather
|-
|-
| حفيد || ḥafīd || nephew
| الجدّة || al-jaddah || grandmother
|}
 
=== Uncles and Aunts ===
In Gulf Arab families, uncles and aunts play an important role in a child's upbringing. Here are the words used to refer to them:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| العمّ || al-'am || uncle (father's brother)
|-
| العمّة || al-'ammah || aunt (father's sister)
|-
|-
| حفيدة || ḥafīda || niece
| الخال || al-khal || uncle (mother's brother)
|-
|-
| جد || ǧad || grandfather
| الخالة || al-khalah || aunt (mother's sister)
|}
 
=== Cousins ===
Cousins are also valued in Gulf Arab families, and these are the words used to call them:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Gulf Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
| جدة || ǧadda || grandmother
| الإبن الأول || al-ibn al-awwal || male cousin (son of father's brother)
|-
|-
| بنت || bint || daughter
| الإبنة الأولى || al-ibnah al-awwalah || female cousin (daughter of father's brother)
|-
|-
| ولد || walad || son
| الإبن الثاني || al-ibn al-thani || male cousin (son of mother's brother)
|-
|-
| زوج || zawǧ || husband
| الإبنة الثانية || al-ibnah al-thaniyah || female cousin (daughter of mother's brother)
|-
|-
| زوجة || zawǧa || wife
| الإبن الثالث || al-ibn al-thalith || male cousin (son of father's sister)
|-
| الإبنة الثالثة || al-ibnah al-thalithah || female cousin (daughter of father's sister)
|-
| الإبن الرابع || al-ibn al-rabe' || male cousin (son of mother's sister)
|-
| الإبنة الرابعة || al-ibnah al-rabe'ah || female cousin (daughter of mother's sister)
|}
|}


== Dialogue ==
Here is a dialogue between two family members:


==Dialogue==
* Person 1: هذا أخي. (This is my brother.)
* Person 2: يا هلا فيه! شلونه؟ (Hello to him! How is he?)


* '''Person 1''': من هذا الولد؟ (min hāḏā al-walad?) – Who is this boy?
== Conclusion ==
* '''Person 2''': هذا حفيدي. (hāḏā ḥafīdī.) – This is my nephew.
In this lesson, we have learned Gulf Arabic vocabulary related to family members. To improve your [[Language/Gulf-arabic|Gulf Arabic]] [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary|vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=2318 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/gulf-arabic/question questions]!
* '''Person 1''': ومن هذه البنت؟ (wa min hāḏihi al-bint?) – And who is this girl?
* '''Person 2''': هذه حفيدتي. (hāḏihi ḥafīdatī.) – This is my niece.
* '''Person 1''': ومن هذا الشاب؟ (wa min hāḏā al-šāb?) – And who is this young man?
* '''Person 2''': هذا أخي. (hāḏā ʔaxī.) – This is my brother.
* '''Person 1''': ومن هذه السيدة؟ (wa min hāḏihi al-sayyida?) – And who is this lady?
* '''Person 2''': هذه عمتي. (hāḏihi ʕamatī.) – This is my aunt.
* '''Person 1''': ومن هذا الرجل؟ (wa min hāḏā al-raǧul?) – And who is this man?
* '''Person 2''': هذا أبي. (hāḏā ʔabī.) – This is my father.
* '''Person 1''': ومن هذه السيدة؟ (wa min hāḏihi al-sayyida?) – And who is this lady?
* '''Person 2''': هذه أمي. (hāḏihi ʔamī.) – This is my mother.


<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


==Related lessons==
== Sources ==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulf_Arabic Gulf Arabic Wikipedia page]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_family_of_Imran Arab Family of Imran Wikipedia page]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_family Extended Family Wikipedia page]


* [[Language/Gulf Arabic/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Gulf Arabic/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Gulf Arabic/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Gulf Arabic/Vocabulary/Numbers|Numbers]]


==Related Lessons==
<span link>Great work on completing this lesson! Take a moment to investigate these connected pages: [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]] & [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]].</span>
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
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==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Education|Education]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/At-the-Market|At the Market]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Feelings-and-Emotions|Feelings and Emotions]]
* [[Language/Gulf-arabic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]


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Gulf Arabic Vocabulary - Family

Hi Gulf Arabic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn Gulf Arabic vocabulary related to family. Family is a very important aspect of Gulf Arab culture. Let's get started!


Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: Say Hello and Greetings in Gulf Arabic, Express Surprise & Education.

Family Members[edit | edit source]

In Gulf Arabic, we have different words to refer to family members based on their gender and age.

Parents[edit | edit source]

Parents are very respected in Gulf Arab culture, and the words used to refer to them reflect this.

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
الأبّ al-'ab father
الأمّ al-umm mother

Siblings[edit | edit source]

Siblings have a special bond in Gulf Arab families. Here are the words used to refer to them:

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
الأخّ al-akh brother
الأخت al-ukht sister

Children[edit | edit source]

Children are the joy of the Gulf Arab family, and their words reflect this feeling.

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
الابن al-ibn son
الابنة al-ibnah daughter

Extended Family[edit | edit source]

In Gulf Arab culture, the extended family is also very important. Let's learn the words used to refer to them.

Grandparents[edit | edit source]

Grandparents hold a special place in Gulf Arab society and have unique words to address them.

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
الجدّ al-jadd grandfather
الجدّة al-jaddah grandmother

Uncles and Aunts[edit | edit source]

In Gulf Arab families, uncles and aunts play an important role in a child's upbringing. Here are the words used to refer to them:

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
العمّ al-'am uncle (father's brother)
العمّة al-'ammah aunt (father's sister)
الخال al-khal uncle (mother's brother)
الخالة al-khalah aunt (mother's sister)

Cousins[edit | edit source]

Cousins are also valued in Gulf Arab families, and these are the words used to call them:

Gulf Arabic Pronunciation English
الإبن الأول al-ibn al-awwal male cousin (son of father's brother)
الإبنة الأولى al-ibnah al-awwalah female cousin (daughter of father's brother)
الإبن الثاني al-ibn al-thani male cousin (son of mother's brother)
الإبنة الثانية al-ibnah al-thaniyah female cousin (daughter of mother's brother)
الإبن الثالث al-ibn al-thalith male cousin (son of father's sister)
الإبنة الثالثة al-ibnah al-thalithah female cousin (daughter of father's sister)
الإبن الرابع al-ibn al-rabe' male cousin (son of mother's sister)
الإبنة الرابعة al-ibnah al-rabe'ah female cousin (daughter of mother's sister)

Dialogue[edit | edit source]

Here is a dialogue between two family members:

  • Person 1: هذا أخي. (This is my brother.)
  • Person 2: يا هلا فيه! شلونه؟ (Hello to him! How is he?)

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

In this lesson, we have learned Gulf Arabic vocabulary related to family members. To improve your Gulf Arabic vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources[edit | edit source]


Great work on completing this lesson! Take a moment to investigate these connected pages: Days of the Week & How to say Good Bye?.

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]


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