👨👩👧👦 Admin: Family Members Lesson
Manage Sinhala family vocabulary for English speakers
amma
English: Mother
thaththa
English: Father
Aiya
English: Elder brother
akka
English: Elder sister
mallee
English: Younger brother
nangee
English: Younger sister
1 example sentence(s)
නැන්දා
English: Aunt
1 example sentence(s)
Mama
English: Uncle
1 example sentence(s)
Punchi amma
English: Sister of mother
1 example sentence(s)
💡 In Sri Lankan culture, mom's sister is called. Punchi amma.
Bappa
English: uncle / step father
1 example sentence(s)
💡 In Sinhala 'bappa' is someone who married mother's sister. or 'bappa' for step father.
Massina
English: Cousin
1 example sentence(s)
Naena
English: Cousin(lady)
1 example sentence(s)
Baena
English: Nephew
1 example sentence(s)
Layli
English: Niece
1 example sentence(s)
💡 In Sri Lankan culture ' Laiy' is called for someone who got married to someone's son. and also for a lady cousin.
