Bengali family relations
Immediate family
The closest Bengali family relations — ma, baba and the rest. Everyday vocabulary used inside Bengali homes.
মা
mā
Mother
বাবা
bābā
Father
দাদা
dādā
Elder brother
Different from Hindi where dada = grandfather
ভাই
bhāi
Younger brother / brother (general)
দিদি
didi
Elder sister
বোন
bon
Younger sister / sister (general)
স্বামী
sbāmi
Husband
স্ত্রী
strī
Wife
ছেলে
chele
Son
মেয়ে
meye
Daughter
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