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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.
Family Members
Susu | English |
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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
Susu | English |
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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. |